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5 ways to include pistachios in your weight loss diet

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Feb 12, 2023, 23:00 IST
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Pistachios contain tons of healthy nutrients

Pistachio nuts are delicious, fun to eat, and super healthy. These edible seeds contain healthy fats and are a good source of protein, fibre, and antioxidants. American pistachios have a high antioxidant capacity that rivals popular antioxidant containing food.


Pistachios have been considered beneficial to health for centuries by societies all over the world. They make fantastic vegan snacks that provide 6 grams of protein per serving. This versatile nutrient-dense plant protein, commonly consumed as a minimally processed snack or ingredient not only offers various health benefits (consumed in portions) but also helps in appetite control and healthy weight management.
Eating pistachios everyday boosts coenzyme Q10 that supplies energy and also protects from premature ageing. 5 simple ways to include pistachios in your diet:
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Sprinkle them over your morning cereals or oatmeal


Pistachios keep you full for hours. It’s a great addition of a little crunch to your morning oatmeal. A perfect balance of sweet and savory with a crunchy texture!

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Evening snack


Pistachios are an amazing snack that makes one feel fuller for longer. It has fibre, minerals, and unsaturated fat that can help keep your blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol in check. This fibre can also have a positive effect on the gut as well.

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Blend into soup or spiced teas


The multifaceted pistachios can be added in a soup to thicken up a soup or can be added in your everyday piping hot cup of chai, providing nutrition and flavour.

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Make salads crunchier


Pistachios mixed with herbs and fruits is a perfect example of a healthy balanced meal with nutrients that have a very high antioxidant capacity.

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Mix into the bread dough


A healthy pistachio loaf, you can feel good about eating it. It is the perfect accompaniment for coffee or tea. California grown American pistachio variety has a more nutty, earthy flavour that really comes through the loaf.

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