Nuts are one of the healthiest things you can snack on. They're high in protein, packed with micronutrients and are an excellent source of plant-based fats. All these qualities mean nuts can boost ...

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 ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. 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 ...

Looking forward to some roasted chestnuts during the holidays? Michigan features several wild nut types ready for harvesting this fall. A variety of nuts grow on trees in the state and can be ...

Eating a handful of almonds, walnuts, peanuts or any type of nut on a regular basis may help prevent excessive weight gain and even lower the risk of obesity, new research suggests. It may be that ...