The Hidden Superfood Nobody Told You About
It’s called a nut but isn’t really one — did you guess it yet?
I make a huge claim in the subtitle there — but I am also ready to bet my bottom dollar that 90% of you or more will not have guessed it right.
It just isn’t a food I’ve seen people talk about enough when they talk about superfoods and essentially foods with amazing health benefits and high concentrations of nutrients.
The last time I’d really had this food was when I was a kid — and my mom would roast these and add some salt to make one of my favorite snacks.
Yet, somewhere in the middle of my childhood, it exited my world, and while I’d occasionally see and eat it now and then but the interactions were far too rare to be significant.
Moreover, I’d only ever seen it as a random food with probably no real health benefits — it seemed too light and hollow to have any kind of nutrients at all.
Without much more mystery — I introduce to you the fox nut.
What are Fox Nuts?
Fox nuts should be renamed faux nuts and that might be more accurate a description.
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