Pignolia

Pignolia

Nut

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 191 calories, 3.9 grams of protein, 19.4 grams of fat, and 3.7 grams of carbohydrates.

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764
calories
15.6
protein
14.8
carbohydrates
77.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (113.4g)
Calories
764
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 77.6 g 99%
Saturated Fat 5.6 g 28%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 4 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 14.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4 g 14%
Sugars 4 g
protein 15.6 g 31%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 8 mg 0%
Iron 6.4 mg 35%
Potassium 676 mg 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

7.2%
7.6%
85.2%
Fat: 698 cal (85.2%)
Protein: 62 cal (7.6%)
Carbs: 59 cal (7.2%)

About Pignolia

Pignolia, commonly known as pine nuts, are the edible seeds of pine trees, prized for their rich, buttery flavor and delicate texture. These nutrient-packed kernels are a staple in Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Italian cuisines, often featured in pestos, salads, and baked goods. They are an excellent source of heart-healthy fats, particularly monounsaturated fats, which can support cholesterol balance. Pignolia is also rich in vitamins and minerals, including vitamin E, magnesium, and zinc, alongside trace amounts of iron and potassium. Additionally, they provide plant protein and are high in antioxidants, which help combat oxidative stress. However, they are calorie-dense and can be pricey due to the labor-intensive harvesting process. While they offer numerous health benefits, moderation is key, especially for those managing weight or dietary fat intake. Their versatile, nutty profile makes them a cherished ingredient in both savory and sweet recipes.