Pistachio (Pesta Badam)
100 gmPistachios (also known as Pesta Badam) are nutrient-dense nuts with a distinct, rich flavor and vibrant green color. These crunchy nuts are naturally rich in healthy fats, protein, fiber, and essential vitamins. Pistachios are often enjoyed as a snack or used in a variety of dishes ranging from savory to sweet.
Uses: Snacking, Desserts, Cooking & Garnishing, Trail Mix, Smoothies & Yogurt.
Benefits:
Rich in Protein: A great plant-based protein source, perfect for vegetarians and vegans.
Healthy Fats: High in heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, which support cardiovascular health.
Packed with Nutrients: Contains fiber, antioxidants, and vitamins such as Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, and minerals like potassium, magnesium, and copper.
Supports Weight Management: Pistachios can help curb hunger, making them a good snack for weight management.
Good for Eye Health: Contains lutein and zeaxanthin, which are antioxidants beneficial for eye health.