No Shell Pistachios, 1.5 Pounds - Raw, Unsalted, Kernels, Sirtfo

No Shell Pistachios, 1.5 Pounds - Raw, Unsalted, Kernels, Sirtfood, Bulk

• Naturally raw with no shell California pistachios. For those who like as many nutrients as possible. What a gourmet's treat! You never have to worry about the shells.
• A one-ounce serving of pistachios equals 49 nuts -- more nuts per serving than any other nut and contains more than 10% of the Daily Value for dietary fiber, vitamin B-6, thiamin, phosphorus and copper. You can get more dietary fiber from a serving of pistachios than a 1/2 cup of broccoli or spinach.
• A serving of pistachios has as much thiamin as a 1/2 cup serving of cooked rice. The amount of vitamin B-6 in a one-ounce serving of pistachios is comparable to a standard three-ounce serving of pork or chicken.
• One serving of pistachios has as much potassium as half a large banana. Pistachios are a very high quality plant source of protein, providing adequate and balanced amounts of essential amino acids. In addition, pistachios are relatively high in a nonessential amino acid, arginine, which may play a potential role in prevention or reduction of cardiovascular disease. While pistachios contain fat, the fat is predominantly monounsaturated, similar to that found in olive oil.