ALMONDS |
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Natural, unsalted almonds are a tasty and nutritious snack with plenty of health benefits. Loaded with minerals, they are also among the healthiest of tree nuts. Just a handful of nutrient-rich almonds a day helps promote heart health and prevent weight gain, and it may even help fight diseases like diabetes and Alzheimer’s. Almonds are high in vitamin E and calcium. 20% of the almond is protein and its fat are polyunsaturated containing high amounts of linoleic acid, they are also rich in calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus and zinc. Almond Quality Grades: Almond size Grades: 20/22, 23/25, 25/27 Antares commodities is able to offer almonds from the known origins in several types, grades and quality. Upon request we can make you an offer for almonds. Please contact us for an overview of our current pricelist and stock at trade@antares-commodities.nl |
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BRAZIL NUTS |
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Brazil nuts are quickly becoming one of the hottest foods for improving health and longevity. Not many foods are able to protect against cancer, boost your metabolism and improve your sexual performance. Especially the high amount of the selenium result in health benefits which will make the Brazil nut more popular in these times where health becomes part of our lifestyle. Besides the consumption of raw Brazil nuts the production of sliced (salted) nuts and Brazil nut oil is winning popularity. Brazil nut oil helps to keep the skin protected from dryness, is used in cooking and as “carrier or base oil” in traditional medicines aromatherapy, in pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry. Bolivia is the largest exporting country of Brazil nuts, followed by Brazil and Peru. Brazil nut grades:
Antares commodities is able to offer Brazil nuts from the known origins in several types, grades and quality. Upon request we can make you an offer for Brazil nuts. Please contact us for an overview of our current pricelist and stock at trade@antares-commodities.nl |
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MACADAMIA NUTS |
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Macadamia nuts are rich, flavorful nuts native to the continent of Australia. It got its name from a scots chemist, John Macadam in 1858. Macadamia nuts were introduced to Sri Lanka in 1868 and to Hawaii in the 1890 where they are still produced nowadays. Malawi and South Africa have also lately become large producers of Macadamia nuts. Macadamia nuts are rich in calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium and Vitamin E. Macadamia grades: Style 0 (95%m)hole, >21mm), Style 1(95% whole, 17-20mm), Style 2(min 50% whole, 13-18mm), Style 3(min 15% whole, 13mm+), Style 4(min 80% halves, 10-14mm), Style 4L(min 80% halves, 13-18mm), style 5(pieces/small halves, 8-18mm), Style 6(chips, 6-9mm) Antares commodities is able to offer Macadamia nuts from the known origins in several types, grades and quality. Upon request we can make you an offer for Macadamia nuts. Please contact us for an overview of our current pricelist and stock at trade@antares-commodities.nl |
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PECANS |
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Known as of the most popular tree nuts around, pecans come from a large deciduous tree native to North America and Mexico. Today most amounts of US pecans are produced in the Georgia. Pecans are also commercially produced in Mexico, Australia, Brazil, Isreal and South Africa. The nut can be found in hundreds of different varieties, and can be enjoyed fresh, roasted, or added in various recipes. Best of all, the health benefits of pecans can be experienced all year round. Whilst pecans contain the least amount of protein! and most fats, they are however high in calcium, folic, acid, iron, magnesium, Vitamin A, E and zinc. Pecan Grades: Pieces: Antares commodities is able to offer Pecans from the known origins in several types, grades and quality. Upon request we can make you an offer for Pecans. Please contact us for an overview of our current pricelist and stock at trade@antares-commodities.nl |
