Pistachio Whole Peeled - 100 g

Details What is Pistachio? The pistachio (Pistacia vera) is a small tree of the wigwam family (Anacardiaceae). It is related to the cashew. The largest production centres of pistachio are Turkey, Iran and the US. The less common name is pimper nut. The plant is also called "real pistachio" to distinguish it from other (wild) species of the same genus. The pistachio is native to Asia, but is widely cultivated in Europe for its edible green seeds, which are also processed in such ice cream. Healthy properties Pistachio and applications Pistachios consist of almost half fat and 20 percent protein, and also contain phosphorus and the minerals magnesium, iron, zinc and calcium. Vitamin B1 is also abundantly present. Process of Pistachios Our organic pistachios are delivered without shells. After harvesting, the shells are removed. Empty and not split shells are separated from the split shells. The pistachio nuts with split shells are sorted by colour, defects and pieces are removed and finally they are shelled. Pro's & cons plus-circle Rich in fat and protein, and contains important minerals and vitamin B1. plus-circle Versatile in use, both as a snack or processed in dishes such as ice cream and baklava. plus-circle Organically grown and carefully processed for the best quality. Legal Disclaimer: We try to deliver organic qualité if possible. However, this is not always possible and the quality can varie during the year. This due to: insufficient harvest, not sufficient active principals in de organic qualité, temporarily not available in organic quality,…Do you wish more information on this, then we need to check our current stock. Allergan info: This product is packaged and/or stored in a facility that also processes products containing nuts, peanuts, mustard, celery, gluten, sesame, soy and sulphites. Despite all precautions, it is possible that this product contains traces of these allergens. Please consume for small trial quantity to avoid any alergical effects. Direction of use: Please consult dietician, physician, cosmetologist, herboriste, aurvedic experts for any external or internal usage.