Pistachios

Packing: 70gr, 150gr, 200gr, 400gr

Pistachios call fruits of small evergreen trees or bushes of family of Sumakhov which grow mainly in the tropical and subtropical woods of the Old and New World. Fruits of a pistachio tree - nuts, are used in food already about 2,5 thousand years. Pistachios have a high nutrition value thanks to the content of oil - more than 50%, and also to availability of proteins and carbohydrates. Pistachios perfectly satisfy hunger, promote saturation of an organism useful substances.

Biography

In ancient times of a pistachio were considered as a wealth symbol. They were grown up in the countries of the Mediterranean, in Northeast Africa, and in Asia. The pistachio tree grows on the soils rich with calcium which the tree and fruits actively acquire. Today are engaged in industrial cultivation of pistachios in Turkey, Greece, Italy, Iran, Spain, and also in Syria and the USA. Distinguish several types of pistachios.

Processing of pistachios - process rather troublesome: they are brought together at the end of July - at the beginning of August, carefully soak in strong hydrochloric solution, and accurately roasted until disclosure of a shell. Pistachios use as a separate product, and add to delicious dishes various, as a rule. Usually the pistachio can be added to ice cream and confectionery, but and also to meat or to salads.

Pistachios contain:

• Phosphorus;
• Potassium;
• Calcium;
• Iron;
• Selenium;
• Folic acid;
• Fats;
• Cellulose;
• Caloric content is 100 gr - 557 kcal.

Advantage of pistachios

Pistachios contain antioxidants that promotes rejuvenescence of all organism and prevention of oncological diseases. Thanks to the content of cellulose and folic acid of a pistachio reduce cholesterol level in blood, are shown at frequent heartbeat, at exhaustions. Also pistachios enjoy popularity because contain carotinoids which increase visual acuity. In many countries of the world of a pistachio still use as aphrodisiac which promotes a potentiality. People who are inclined to completeness need to eat pistachios with care or suffer from allergic reactions.

Unknown pistachios

• "Justinian's Pistachio" which grows on the cape Ah-Todor - to a tree about 1000 is considered the oldest and well-known pistachio tree;
• Because of the slightly opened shell form Chinese call a pistachio - "a happy nut" therefore pistachios are considered as the best gift for New year;
• Hindus consider pistachios as the "warming" product - they help to keep heat in an organism in winter time for this reason they are eaten and cook alcoholic beverages on their basis;
• Pistachios belong to the category not of nuts, and stones.

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