date:Nov 29, 2012
are not immune to the myth with only 1% of general practitioners (GPs) and 4% of dietitians consuming the recommended daily intake of nuts. This is despite widespread understanding of their health benefits, with 93% of GPs and 99% of dietitians agreeing nuts play a role in reducing the risk of heart disease.
Advanced Accredited Practicing Dietitian and author of the report Ms Lisa Yates said the review confirmed nuts do not cause weight gain, despite the confusion regarding mono and polyunsatur