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𤧠Allergic reactions (tree nut allergy = avoid completely)
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𤢠Digestive discomfort if eaten in large amounts (bloating, gas)
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âď¸ Weight gain if you overdo it (theyâre calorie-dense, not magic)
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đ§Ş Medication interactions (rare, but possible with blood thinners due to omega-3s)
How much is âdoctor-approvedâ?
Most guidelines say:
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A small handful a day (about 1 oz / 28 g)
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Raw or dry-roasted, unsweetened
TL;DR
If you see a headline like that, the honest translation is:
Eating walnuts causes better healthâunless youâre allergic or eating them by the bag.
If you want, drop the full headline or article and Iâll break down exactly where itâs exaggerating (or lying đ).