Pistachio Nut

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Description

The Pistachio Nut is the Nut from the Pistachio tree.

 

Botanical Name

 Pistacia vera from the Cashew (Anacardiaceae) family.

 

Health Benefits of Pistachio Nuts

Metabolism

 Pistachio Nuts may help to lower total serum Cholesterol levels (due to their high content of Phytosterols):  [1]

 Pistachio Nuts may increase High Density Lipoproteins levels.  [1]

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