Nuts are an important part of our daily diet and provide essential nutrients like healthy fats, proteins, and vitamins. These are just a few examples, and each nut comes from its unique plant, each with different features and growth patterns! the more deep we learn about these nuts and it’s different types, we get encouraged to include these in our daily diet. If you’re looking for pictures, a quick image search will show the beautiful and distinct trees that produce these nuts. Both kids and adults will learn easily and will have fun learning from pictures.
List of Nuts Plants Names in English
- Almond
- Walnut
- Cashew
- Pistachio
- Hazelnut
- Pecan
- Brazil nut
- Chestnut
- Macadamia
- Pine nut
- Acorn
- Coconut
- Betel nut
- Chinquapin
- Candlenut
Nuts Plants Names with Pictures
- Almond:
A tree nut with a hard shell and edible seed, commonly used in desserts and snacks.
- Walnut:
A round nut with a hard shell and a brain-like edible kernel, rich in omega-3 fatty acids.
- Cashew:
A kidney-shaped nut that grows under a fruit, popular as a snack or in cooking.
- Pistachio:
A small green nut inside a beige shell, known for its rich flavor and use in desserts.
- Hazelnut:
A round brown nut with a smooth shell, often used in chocolate spreads and confections.
- Pecan:
A sweet, buttery-flavored nut with a grooved shell, widely used in pies and baking.
- Brazil Nut:
A large nut with a smooth, triangular shell, rich in selenium and often eaten raw.
- Chestnut:
A starchy nut with a spiny outer husk, often roasted and eaten during winter.
- Macadamia:
A creamy, round nut with a hard shell, prized for its rich flavor and high oil content.
- Pine Nut:
A small, elongated seed from pine cones, commonly used in pesto and salads.
- Acorn:
A type of nut produced by oak trees with smooth surfaced shell and cap, often eaten by animals living in the wild or used in the flour.
- Coconut:
A big fruit with hard outer shell but inside it contains a sweet white flesh and sweet water, mostly used in foods and drinks.
- Betel Nut:
A tiny, hard nut from the areca palm, often chewed by Asian in their cultural practices.
- Chinquapin:
A small nut produced by a tree which has relation with chestnut, it contains sweet and starchy kernel.
- Candlenut:
A round nut found in southeast Asia, used in cooking for extracting oil.
Nuts list in English
- Kola nut
- Water chestnut
- Tiger nut
- Ginkgo nut
- Breadnut
- Monkey nut
- Baruka nut
- Shea nut
- Pili nut
- Paradise nut
- Malabar chestnut
- Mamoncillo nut
- Cocoa bean (chocolate nut)
- Areca nut
- Groundnut (peanut)
Pictures and Names of Nuts Plants
- Kola Nut:
An acidic taste nut produced by kola tree.
- Water Chestnut:
A crunchy nut which can be grown in water and used in cooking in Asia.
- Tiger Nut:
A small tuber shaped nut with sweet taste, often used in healthy snack and drinks.
- Ginkgo Nut:
A nut produced from gingko tree, mostly known for it’s advantages in medical and is used in Asian cuisine.
- Breadnut:
A starch full nut produced from breadnut tree, mostly used in cooking and food.
- Baruka Nut:
A nutrient-rich nut originated from South America, known for it’s sweet flavour.
- Monkey Nut:
Monkey nut has an other name peanut, these grown underground and can be eaten raw or roasted.
- Shea Nut:
A nut produced from Shea tree and is used for extracting Shea butter and is used in cosmetics.
- Pili Nut:
It is a buttery nut very popular in Southeast Asia in snacks and is produced from Pili nut Tree.
- Paradise Nut:
A large but common nut in South America made from Paradise tree.
- Malabar Chestnut:
A smooth and edible nut produced from Malabar chestnut.
- Mamoncillo Nut:
It is a seed type of nut found in the Mamoncillo fruit, and is used in some recipes
- Cocoa Bean (Chocolate Nut):
The seed found from cocoa tree is used to produce chocolates.
- Areca Nut:
A nut from the areca tree, chewed with special betel leaves in Asia.
- Groundnut (Peanut):
A very popular lentil which grows underground, and is used in snacks, oils and spreads.
FAQ’S:
- Can you give me a list of nuts?
What are the types of nuts
- Almonds.
- Cashews.
- Walnuts.
- Pecans.
- Peanuts.
- Brazil nuts.
- Chestnuts.
- Coconut.
- What is the king of all nuts?
Peanuts is called ” the king of nuts “, because of it’s healthy benefits which any other nut cannot provide. Peanuts are a packet full of proteins and each one peanut contains eight gram of protein.
Conclusion:
We all learned about nuts and their new types today in our lesson with pictures. After learning these nuts and their names, now we can add them into our daily diet which is an essential act for our diet. I hope you learned something new about nature, Next time we will discuss a new topic in our upcoming post.