Description
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Wild Brazil Nuts from Peru
Brazil nuts grow on one of the largest and longest-lived trees in the Amazon rainforest. These trees can reach heights of up to 164 feet and live for up to 1000 years. Each tree can produce up to 250 pounds of Brazil nuts, making them a remarkable and sustainable source of nutrition.
Key Features
- Harvested from wild trees in the Amazon rainforest of Peru, ensuring no harmful pesticides or chemicals.
- Nutrient-Dense: Brazil nuts are the best food-source of selenium, a powerful antioxidant. They are also rich in magnesium, copper, and thiamine.
- Health Benefits: Known for their anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and mood-lifting properties. They also help in lowering cholesterol and supporting thyroid health.
- Sustainably Sourced: Collected by indigenous communities, supporting their livelihoods and preserving the rainforest.
Benefits
- Selenium Powerhouse: Provides a significant amount of selenium, which is vital for various bodily functions and antioxidant protection.
- Holistic Health: Contributes to cardiovascular health, immune support, and overall well-being.
- Ethically Sourced: Purchasing these nuts supports sustainable practices and helps maintain the Amazon rainforest.
Usage Instructions
To avoid consuming too much selenium, it is recommended to limit intake to four or five Brazil nuts per day if consumed daily.
Storage Instructions
- Packaging: Cases stored in vacuum packaging to preserve freshness.
- Storage: Keep cool and refrigerate if possible to maintain quality and freshness.
- Unpasteurized: These nuts are unpasteurized, retaining their natural state and nutritional benefits.
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: 190
- Total Fat: 19g (29% DV)
- Saturated Fat: 4g (20% DV)
- Protein: 4g
- Selenium: 767% DV
- Magnesium: 26% DV
- Copper: 25% DV
- Thiamine: 15% DV
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