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Early researchA 2008 controlled-feeding trial lowered total and LDL cholesterol significantly. A 2023 free-living trial moved nothing significantly. The decisive difference between them was not the macadamias but what they displaced.

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Early researchThe claim that pine nuts suppress appetite rests on one 2008 trial. But what that trial gave people was not pine nuts — it was 3 g of fatty acids extracted from them, in a capsule — and it never measured how much anyone actually ate.

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A network meta-analysis of 34 randomised trials in 1,677 people ranked pistachio first for triglycerides, LDL and total cholesterol, with hazelnut losing to pistachio on triglycerides and total cholesterol and to walnut on triglycerides. The authors noted the low quality of the evidence. Hazelnut's real strength is not lipids but 15 mg of vitamin E and 6.18 mg of manganese.