Survival Food – Nuts

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Nuts are a great survival food. They are packed with high amounts of proteins and fats that can keep you going. A handful of nuts can be provide you with a excellent boast of energy.

Nutritional Content of Nuts


Type of Nut
Nuts
per 1 oz./
28 grams
Calories
Protein
Fat (2)
Total
Sat
(3)

Mono
(4)

Poly
(5)
Almonds 20 – 24 160 6 14 1 9 3
Brazil nuts 6 – 8 190 4 19 5 7 7
Cashews 16 – 18 160 4 13 3 8 2
Hazelnuts 18 – 20 180 4 17 1.5 13 2
Macadamias 10 – 12 200 2 22 3 17 0.5
Peanuts (6) 28 170 7 14 2 7 4
Pecans 18 – 20
halves
200 3 20 2 12 6
Pine nuts
(pignolias)
150 -
157
160 7 14 2 5 6
Pistachios 45 – 47 160 6 13 1.5 7 4
Walnuts 14 halves 190 4 18 1.5 2.5 13

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