Benefits of Almonds for Your Heart

Posted on January 24, 2016 Updated on January 24, 2016

Just a healthy dad here, with some quick points about Almonds.

Prunus amygdalus, Amygdalus communis or Amygdalus dulcisare a type of tree native to the Middle east and South Asia. The harvested seeds of this tree are known to us as the mighty Almond. Encased in a hard shell the edible seed inside has a thin brown skin and white flesh.

And the almond is indeed mighty.

• Almonds are beneficial for those who have heart diseases and diabetes in their family
• Almonds increase your ability to regulates insulin. If you’re family has a history of these illnesses, it’s in your best interest to make almonds a regular part of your diet.
• Almonds also help with the decrease of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), a bad type of cholesterol.

Give them a try.