Pecan Nuts
Munchivo Pecan Nuts
Rich. Crunchy. Naturally nourishing.
Enjoy the deliciously rich and buttery taste of Munchivo Pecan Nuts, a premium dry fruit naturally packed with unsaturated fats, dietary fibre, protein and plant-based antioxidants. Pecans also contain a variety of minerals and bioactive plant compounds, making them a nutrient-dense addition to a balanced diet.
Health Benefits
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It might act as an antioxidant.
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It might help lower blood sugar.
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It might lower cholesterol levels.
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It might safeguard the heart against cardiometabolic diseases.
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It might help against degenerative diseases.
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It might act as an anti-inflammatory agent.
Research in adults has found that pecan consumption can improve some blood-lipid measures, including total and LDL cholesterol, although effects on blood glucose, blood pressure and inflammation are not consistent across studies.
Digestion-Friendly
Since Pecan nuts are fibre-packed, they can contribute to daily fibre intake and support normal bowel function. Dietary fibre generally helps stool regularity and digestive function, although the specific gut-health effects of pecans themselves are still an emerging area of research.
Nutritional Information
Approximate values per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Energy | 691 kcal |
| Protein | 9.2 g |
| Carbohydrate | 13.9 g |
| Total Sugars | 3.9 g |
| Total Fat | 72.0 g |
| Saturated Fat | 6.2 g |
| Trans Fat | 0 g |
| Dietary Fibre | 9.6 g |
| Magnesium | 121 mg |
| Copper | 1.2 mg |
| Zinc | 4.5 mg |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |