Though not true nuts, seeds like sunflower seeds, chia seeds, pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, flax seeds and poppy seeds are edible seeds with numerous health benefits. They’re rich in fiber, protein and good fats, and are often included in mixed nuts blends or eaten as toppings.
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