| Content | For centuries, flax seeds have been prized for their health-protective properties.
Nowadays, flax seeds are emerging as a “superfood” as more scientific research points to their health benefits.
Just one tablespoon provides a good amount of protein, fiber, and omega-3 fatty acids, in addition to being a rich source of some vitamins and minerals.
One tablespoon of ground flax seeds contains the following (1):
- Calories: 37
- Protein: 1.3 grams
- Carbs: 2 grams
- Fiber: 1.9 grams
- Total fat: 3 grams
- Saturated fat: 0.3 grams
- Monounsaturated fat: 0.5 grams
- Polyunsaturated fat: 2.0 grams
- Omega-3 fatty acids: 1,597 mg
- Vitamin B1: 8% of the RDI
- Vitamin B6: 2% of the RDI
- Folate: 2% of the RDI
- Calcium: 2% of the RDI
- Iron: 2% of the RDI
- Magnesium: 7% of the RDI
- Phosphorus: 4% of the RDI
- Potassium: 2% of the RDI
Interestingly, flax seeds’ health benefits are mainly attributed to the omega-3 fatty acids, lignans, and fiber they contain. | Almonds are among the world’s most popular tree nuts.
They are highly nutritious and rich in healthy fats, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.
- Almonds Reduce Cholesterol:
- Almonds are Good for Your Heart:
- Almonds Regulate Blood Sugar:
- Almonds have High Vitamin E:
- Almonds Reduces Weight:
- Almonds are Rich in Nutrients:
- Almonds are Good for Your Eyes:
- Almonds have a Rich Source of Antioxidants:
Almonds boast an impressive nutrient profile. A 1-ounce (28-gram) serving of almonds contains
- Fiber: 3.5 grams
- Protein: 6 grams
- Fat: 14 grams (9 of which are monounsaturated)
- Vitamin E: 37% of the RDI
- Manganese: 32% of the RDI
- Magnesium: 20% of the RDI
- They also contain a decent amount of copper, vitamin B2 (riboflavin), and phosphorus.
| Peanuts have a strong nutritional profile. They are an excellent source of plant-based protein, fiber, and many key vitamins and minerals.
Along with their healthful nutritional profile, peanuts are calorie-rich food, so they are most healthful when enjoyed in moderation.
Peanuts are an especially good source of healthful fats, protein, and fiber. They also contain plenty of potassium, phosphorous, magnesium, and B vitamins. Despite being high in calories, peanuts are nutrient-rich and low in carbohydrates. | Masoor Dal, known as Lentil in English, is one of the most ancient legume crops. It has high nutritional value as it is a rich source of protein, fiber, and minerals and has low-fat content.
Masoor Dal is beneficial for the skin as it keeps the skin moisturized and healthy due to the presence of vitamin B. It also helps in managing acne as it is a good source of zinc and has anti-inflammatory properties. | Moong Dal
Moong dal is a nutrient-rich food. They’re packed with minerals like potassium, magnesium, iron, and copper. In addition to this, they also contain folate, fiber, fiber, and vitamin B6, apart from loads of high-quality protein.
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Green Moong Dal (Split with Skin) |
Yellow Moong Dal |
| Calories |
347 |
348 |
| Fat |
0.61 |
1.2 |
| Protein |
25.73 |
24.5 |
| Fiber |
18.06 |
8.2 |
| Carbs |
59.74 |
59.9 |
| Almonds are one of the world’s most nutritious foods. Over 20 years of research shows that eating almonds can offer an array of benefits to good health.
Nutritional Info
Carbs6 g
Dietary Fiber3 g
Sugar1 g
Fat15 g
Saturated1 g
Polyunsaturated-- g
Monounsaturated-- g
Trans0 g
Protein6 g
Sodium0 mg
Potassium-- mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Vitamin A0 %
Vitamin C0 %
Calcium8 %
Iron6 %
Percentages are based on a diet of 2000 calories a day.
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