The tasty green-tinged, protein-packed nut, bursting with healthy attributes, will take center stage August 10-16 as American Pistachio Growers (APG) celebrates its 5th Annual Pistachio Week.
Fear of fat, move over. Researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center find people who snack on pistachios and other mixed nuts have better weight control and more efficient use of dietary fat for energy.
The PREDIMED trial found that a Mediterranean diet supplemented with nuts reduced the risk of heart attack, stroke, or cardiovascular-related death by 28% and was linked to better memory and cognition.
Pistachios are having a moment on social media, thanks to viral desserts like the Dubai chocolate bar, which contains pistachio cream, pistachio chocolate chip cookies or even pistachio martinis. But did you know...
Every March, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics embraces a theme to learn more about building healthy habits. This year’s theme celebrates flavors from around the world, Celebrate a World of Flavors, by embracing a diversity of cultures and cuisines.
