Pine Nuts

Pakistani pine nut has the biggest kernel size in the world. It is not only eaten as a dry fruit, but also forms part of traditional dishes like pilaf, and some sweet dishes. They have a strong flavour and are characterized by a strong aroma and a colour tending towards ocher yellow. Pakistanis also have an elongated and tapered shape; they are oily to the touch.

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Pine nuts are rich in magnesium, iron, antioxidants, zinc, and protein, which can help with diabetes management, heart health, and brain health. Other nutrients in pine nuts include: Phosphorus. Vitamin K.

Pakistani pine nut has the biggest kernel size in the world. It is not only eaten as a dry fruit, but also forms part of traditional dishes like pilaf, and some sweet dishes. They have a strong flavor and are characterized by a strong aroma and a color tending towards ocher yellow. Pakistanis also have an elongated and tapered shape; they are oily to the touch.

 

Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz)
Energy 2,815 kJ (673 kcal)
Carbohydrates 13.1 g
Starch 5.81 g
Sugars 3.6 g
Dietary fiber 3.7 g
Fat 68.4 g
Saturated 4.9 g
Monounsaturated 18.7 g
Polyunsaturated 34.1 g

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