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A date with a walnut

Sweet and filling – one is plenty

🍽️ SnackQuick🍎 Other fruit🥜 Nuts and seeds

You need

How

  1. Take out the stone and tuck a nut inside.

✅ Daily Dozen – what it helps with

🍎 Other fruitA large review of 95 studies found that eating more fruit and vegetables – up to about 800g (10 portions) a day – was linked to lower risk of heart disease, stroke, cancer and early death.
🥜 Nuts and seedsA review of studies following over 800,000 people found a handful of nuts a day (about 28g) was linked to about 22% lower risk of early death and lower risk of heart disease.

From Dr Michael Greger's Daily Dozen (NutritionFacts.org). Tick off today's Daily Dozen ›

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Inspired by the Blue Zones – mostly plants, beans every day, a little fish, eggs and dairy. General information, not medical advice.