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SCIENCE ON THE IMPACT OF ORGANIC FOOD ON HUMAN HEALTH
I have recently come across a review article on the PubMed website that explores all of the existing studies on the effects of organic agriculture on human health. It is...
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HOW DO CASHEWS GROW?
How much do you know about where your delicious organic activated cashews came from? The origin of all our food is interesting and worth knowing, but I do find the...
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10 Creative Ways to Enjoy Nut Butters
Pick a butter, any butter.... Now, what are you going to do with it??? Broadly speaking, the answer would be the same across our entire range of activated nut butters,...
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Fat Facts - Thank you Macadamias!
We all know that Macadamias are high in fats and they are good for us. But what is good about the fats in Macadamias? First we need to get clear...
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Daily nut consumption reduces risk of dementia AND depression
If you feel you're losing it a bit, or feeling down ... Have some nuts! (Backed by science, of course) A UK study involving over 50,000 participants has found that...
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Health benefits of Pistachios
CERTIFIED ORGANIC ACTIVATED PISTACHIOS We were tragically out of stock of these for around two months, but thanks to the smooth operation of our global economy, they are back! Super...
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Science shows: Nuts Prevent Death
This is an astonishing and wonderful finding, isn't it?! It is probably worth unpacking a little bit - unless it turns out that eating nuts allows us to defeat biology...
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When is a Nut a Nut?
Not all nuts are nuts! The peanut especially is not even close to being a nut. It is actually in the legume family so closely related to soy beans and...
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Why go organic - think beyond what you consume...
It comes up in conversation relatively often as to why we are committed to organic food. The obvious answers are all to do with preferring not to consume chemicals in...
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How Hemp can change the world (seriously, it can)
Did you know how amazing the hemp plant is? Aside from a being a plant source of complete protein and tasting fantastic (especially when activated by Totally Nuts!), that is......
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Where do your Brazil nuts come from?
The ecology of the Brazil nut tree is a lesson in forest mutualism and a healthy local economy. First we will set the scene.... Imagine vibrant, virgin Amazon rainforest. Towering...
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Walnuts are sweet, not bitter! Bitterness = Rancidity
If you don't like walnuts because they are bitter, then read on.... the bitterness is rancid oils, NOT the nut itself. A properly stored walnut is sweet and delicious.
