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Here's a list of nutritious nuts and seeds along with their key nutrients and recommended daily intake:

1. Almonds: Almonds are a great source of healthy fats, protein, fiber, magnesium, and vitamin E. They are
also high in antioxidants. Recommended daily intake: 1-2 ounces (about 23-46 whole almonds)

2. Chia seeds: Chia seeds are an excellent source of fiber, protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and several essential
minerals like calcium, iron, and zinc. Recommended daily intake: 1-2 tablespoons

3. Flaxseeds: Flaxseeds are a rich source of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), a type of omega-3 fatty acid, as well as
fiber, lignans, and several minerals. Recommended daily intake: 1-2 tablespoons

4. Walnuts: Walnuts are a good source of healthy unsaturated fats, especially alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), a type
of omega-3 fatty acid. They are also a good source of protein, fiber, and several minerals, including
magnesium and iron. Recommended daily intake: 1-2 ounces (about 14-28 halves)

5. Hazelnuts: Hazelnuts are a rich source of healthy monounsaturated fats, fiber, protein, and several minerals,
including magnesium and potassium. They are also a good source of vitamin E. Recommended daily intake:
1-2 ounces (about 20-40 kernels)

6. Pumpkin seeds: Pumpkin seeds are a good source of protein, healthy unsaturated fats, fiber, and several
essential minerals, including magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc. They are also a good source of antioxidants.
Recommended daily intake: 1-2 ounces (about 85-170 seeds)

7. Sunflower seeds: Sunflower seeds are a good source of healthy unsaturated fats, protein, fiber, and several
essential minerals, including magnesium and phosphorus. They are also a good source of vitamin E.
Recommended daily intake: 1-2 ounces (about 140-280 seeds)

1. Almonds: 1 ounce (about 23 whole almonds) has approximately 164 calories 2 ounces (about 46 whole
almonds) has approximately 328 calories

2. Chia seeds: 1 tablespoon has approximately 69 calories 2 tablespoons has approximately 138 calories

3. Flaxseeds: 1 tablespoon has approximately 55 calories 2 tablespoons has approximately 110 calories

4. Walnuts: 1 ounce (about 14 halves) has approximately 185 calories 2 ounces (about 28 halves) has
approximately 370 calories

5. Hazelnuts: 1 ounce (about 20 kernels) has approximately 176 calories 2 ounces (about 40 kernels) has
approximately 352 calories

6. Pumpkin seeds: 1 ounce (about 85 seeds) has approximately 153 calories 2 ounces (about 170 seeds) has
approximately 306 calories

7. Sunflower seeds: 1 ounce (about 140 seeds) has approximately 164 calories 2 ounces (about 280 seeds) has
approximately 328 calories
Calcium (in mg per serving): Iron (in mg per serving): Potassium (in mg per serving):
• Milk (1 cup): 300 mg • Red meat (3 oz): 2-3 mg • Bananas: 450-550 mg
• Cheese (1 oz): 200-300 mg • Poultry (3 oz): 1-2 mg • Oranges : 250-400 mg
• Yogurt (6 oz): 450 mg • Fish (3 oz): 0.5-3 mg • Potatoes (baked): 900 mg
• Kale (1 cup, cooked): 180 mg • Lentils (1 cup, cooked): 6.6 mg • Spinach (1 cup, cooked): 839 mg
• Spinach (1 cup, cooked): 240 mg • Spinach (1 cup, cooked): 6 mg • Tomatoes (1): 330-450 mg
• Orange juice (1 cup): 350 mg • Kale (1 cup, cooked): 1.1 mg • Avocados (1): 708 mg
• Cereal (1 cup): 100-1,000 mg • cereal (1 cup): 6-18 mg
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2. Zinc: 8-11 mg per day for adult women
3. Magnesium: 310-320 mg per day for adult women
4. Vitamin E: 15 mg per day for adult women
5. Calcium: 1000-1200 mg per day for adult women
6. Iron: 18 mg per day for adult women
7. Omega-3 fatty acids: 1.1-1.6 g per day for adult women
8. Potassium: 2,600-3,000 mg per day for adult women
9. Phosphorus: 700 mg per day for adult women

1. Almonds:  Calcium: 25-50 mg


 Zinc: 1.0-2.0 mg  Iron: 0.9-1.8 mg
 Magnesium: 20-40 mg  Omega-3: 250-500 mg
 Vitamin E: 7.4-14.8 mg  Potassium: 1
 Calcium: 75-150 mg
 Iron: 0.7-1.4 mg 1. Hazelnuts:
 Omega-3: 30-60 mg  Zinc: 1.5-3.0 mg
 Potassium: 200-400 mg  Magnesium: 80-160 mg
 Phosphorus: 120-240 mg  Vitamin E: 4.0-8.0 mg
 Calcium: 40-80 mg
2. Chia seeds:  Iron: 1.0-2.0 mg
 Zinc: 0.8-1.6 mg  Omega-3: 300-600 g
 Magnesium: 90 mg  Potassium: 200-400 mg
 Vitamin E: 1.9-3.8 mg  Phosphorus: 170-340 mg
 Calcium: 177-354 mg
 Iron: 1.0-2.0 mg 2. Pumpkin seeds:
 Omega-3: 500-900 mg  Zinc: 2.0-4.0 mg
 Potassium: 107-214 mg  Magnesium: 150-300 mg
 Phosphorus: 111-222 mg  Vitamin E: 4.0-8.0 mg
 Calcium: 60-120 mg
3. Flaxseeds:  Iron: 1.0-2.0 mg
 Zinc: 0.6-1.2 mg  Omega-3: 200-400 mg
 Magnesium: 37-74 mg  Potassium: 260-520 mg
 Vitamin E: 0.5-1.0 mg  Phosphorus: 380-760 mg
 Calcium: 52-104 mg
 Iron: 1.0-2.0 mg 3. Sunflower seeds:
 Omega-3: 400-700 mg  Zinc: 2.0-4.0 mg
 Potassium: 97-194 mg  Magnesium: 140-280 mg
 Phosphorus: 94-188 mg  Vitamin E: 7.0-14.0 mg
 Calcium: 60-120 mg
4. Walnuts:  Iron: 1.0-2.0 mg
 Zinc: 1.4-2.8 mg  Omega-3: 200-400 mg
 Magnesium: 40-80 mg  Potassium: 260-520 mg
 Vitamin E: 2.5-5.0 mg  Phosphorus: 340-680 mg

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