Celebrity Chef Curtis Stone, host of The Learning Channel's popular television show, Take Home Chef, recently shared with more than 16 million Americans his feelings about the delicious flavor and excellent nutrition hazelnuts bring to the table. Curtis told consumers that hazelnuts add a "brilliant" richness to foods, while also increasing the nutritional value by contributing antioxidants, protein and fiber.

Click here to see what Curtis had to say on the Health and Home Report

According to a report published by Mintel in January 2007, the popularity of television cooking shows in the U.S. creates an important opportunity for marketers, as viewers seek out and buy products used by celebrity chefs. These celebrity chefs, such as Curtis Stone, play an influential role in identifying and driving food trends in the U.S.

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