John’s DFN Pick: Local Shelled Walnuts
New Crop
Shelled Walnuts
Raw Light Halves & Pieces
Special
$2.99 (7 oz.)
Reg. $4.99
Our walnuts come from Hollister, California– an area I’m convinced produces the best-tasting walnuts in the world.
Walnuts are considered a “super nut” with incredible health benefits including:
- Nutritional info based on a (1) oz. serving:
- Provides 12% RDA for Fiber
- Provides 8% RDA for Protein
- Provides 5% RDA for Iron
- Provides 6% RDA for Thiamin
- Provides 8% RDA for B6
- Provides 10% RDA for Phosphorus
- Provides 48 % RDA for Manganese
- Provides 11% RDA for Magnesium
- Provides 3% RDA for Calcium
Besides holiday bakery treats, walnuts are great in so many other ways. One example: Try using them in place of expensive pine nuts the next time you make pesto. They’re also a substitute that is as good and far less costly! Of course, they are terrific in cereals, trail mixes, salads and more.
Additional benefits include:
- Healthy fat that provides—Omega 3 fatty acids—(1) oz. serving—90% RDA
- (Omega 3 Fatty Acids—have innumerable Health Benefits)
- Particularly rich in phenol antioxidants—like gallic acid—with lots of major health benefits