
Coconut
Coconut meat, water and oil each have distinct profiles: MCTs for energy, fibre for gut health, polyphenols for antioxidant defence.
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Coconut meat, water and oil each have distinct profiles: MCTs for energy, fibre for gut health, polyphenols for antioxidant defence.

Pistachios are the green-hearted nut you have to work for, and that small effort of shelling them is

Sunflower seeds are a small kernel with a big nutritional return, and one of the easiest ways to

Sesame seeds are tiny but mighty, the seeds behind tahini, hummus and the topping on a sesame bun,

Hazelnuts are best known as the partner of chocolate, but stripped of the sugar they are a genuinely

Pecans are the buttery, mellow tree nut at the heart of the famous pie, but their nutrition deserves

Whole milk is one of the most complete single foods in the everyday fridge, delivering protein, fat, sugars

Cheddar cheese is one of Britain’s best-loved foods, and behind its savoury depth sits a concentrated package of

Cashews are the soft, buttery exception in the nut bowl: kidney-shaped, mild and creamier than most, with a

Eggs are the leading food source of choline, with complete protein, vitamin D and lutein — all in a cheap, versatile package.

The cornerstone fat of the Mediterranean diet, with monounsaturated fat and polyphenols supported by the PREDIMED trial.

High-cocoa chocolate is genuinely rich in minerals and flavanols linked to blood pressure and cognition — in modest portions.