Almonds do indeed grow on almond trees, which makes it sound like they fit the definition of a tree nut. Surprisingly, though, these common nuts aren’t actually nuts at all, but rather seeds of a ...

Despite having the word as the second half of its name, a peanut is not actually a nut. It’s more closely related to soybeans and lentils. And while almonds may be your favorite find in a handful of ...

Some consumers prefer to purchase produce grown in certain places, but country of origin labels can be accidentally incorrect or falsified. So, a team assessed whether two kinds of stable isotope ...

Thank goodness for the pecan tree, for without it, there would be no pecans and pecan pie, one of the tastiest of all pies. And thank goodness for walnuts and walnut fudge, hazelnuts and hazelnut ...

DAVIS, Calif., Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Findings in a recent study published online in the journal, Nutrients 1, showed that replacing more typical high-carbohydrate between-meal snacks with a ...