Almond:

Whole nuts; butter; milk; oil
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Trees grow in warm climates with varieties classified as either
sweet or bitter
- Rich in protein, unsaturated fat, dietary fiber, vitamin E,
magnesium, calcium
- Regular consumption lowers bad cholesterol levels
Flax
Seed

Whole seeds; ground; oil
- Rich source of essential fatty acids (EFA): omega 3, 6, & 9
- Natural energy booster
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Good source of soluble & insoluble fiber, lignans, high quality protein, and potassium
- Can soak and chew alone; or grind and add to foods; has a
protective coat
- A
laxative
Grapeseed
Extract; oil
- A potent anti-oxidant, 50 times that
of vitamin E and 20 times that of vitamin C
- Aids in the transport of vitamin C to vital tissues
- Promotes strong, healthy connective tissues in order to preserve
elasticity and fexibility of skin and joint mobility
Hemp
Seeds
Whole seeds; hulled seeds; ground; oil; butter
- A nondrug crop that can be grown easily
without pesticides
- A complete protein (35% of the seed is protein)
- Rich in chlorophyll, vitamin E, omega 3 & 6, Gamma-Linolenic
Acid (GLA) which is an imiportant step in the body's production
of prostaglandin that helps to maintain hormonal balance
- Source of the amino acids arginine and histidine both of which
are aid in childhood growth
- Source of the sulphur-containing amino acids methionine and
cysteine both of which are needed in the productionof vital enzymes
- Contains high levels of the branched-chain amino acids that
are curical in the repair and growth of lean body mass
- Natural anti-inflammatory
- Triple the vitamin E of flax and twice the iron and magnesium
of flax
Walnut
Whole nuts; butter; oil
- Reduces LDL cholesterol, and improve
vascular health
- Contains high levels of antioxidants.
- Contains vitamins C, B1, B2, B5, B6 and E
- Great taste