Walnuts are top of the tree when it comes to heart-healthy nutty superfoods, research has shown.
The Christmas favourites are packed with more potent and abundant antioxidants than any other popular nut, as well as healthy fibre, protein, vitamins and minerals.
Tree and ground nuts are generally said to be among nature's most perfect ready-made foods.
As well as having all the nutritious elements necessary for a healthy diet, they also contain high levels of protective antioxidants which counter the effects of harmful molecules.
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