sunflower seeds
Last Post 07 Apr 2004 04:50 PM by baZillionaire. 1 Replies.
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baZillionaire
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07 Apr 2004 04:50 PM
    Is one Tablespoon of sunflower seeds (raw, unsalted) OK to count as 3 Blocks of fat? I haven't been able to find them on a list. I prefer them to other nuts for use in salads, yogurt, etc, plus they are very affordable.
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    07 Apr 2004 09:19 PM
    [quote:1b3cf5f263="baZillionaire"]Is one Tablespoon of sunflower seeds (raw, unsalted) OK to count as 3 Blocks of fat? I haven't been able to find them on a list. I prefer them to other nuts for use in salads, yogurt, etc, plus they are very affordable.[/quote:1b3cf5f263] I'm not sure how much fat is in them (you'd have to look it up) but the reason you don't see them on lists of favorable Zone fat blocks is that they are not a good source of monounsaturated fat. Sue
    Sue Knorr

    Lost 100 lbs 18 yrs ago, off BP meds, thanks to the Zone diet and Zone fish oil.

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