Hazelnut Council presents Heart Healthy Indulgence


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 •  How Healthy is Your Menu?

 •  Au Bon Pain Launches Four New Hazelnut Products

 •  Health Trend Opportunity: Nut Butters

 •  Mediterranean Diet Promotion Slated for 2007

 •  Hazelnut-Enriched Diet Reduces Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

 •  Nutritious Shopping Made Simple?

 •  Consumers Enjoy Nutty Side of Hershey’s New World of Chocolate

 •  Recipe of the Month: Hazelnut Sea Scallops with Mango Corn Salsa

Hazelnut-Enriched Diet Reduces Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

A new study, published in the September issue of the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, found a single serving a day of hazelnuts favorably alters multiple plasma lipid variables and reduces risk of coronary heart disease (CDH). Results show the monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) in hazelnuts significantly increased HDL “good” cholesterol concentration while reducing triacylglyerol (TAG) concentrations.

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