The Rise of Peanuts During the Pandemic - National Peanut Board
WEBJun 2, 2023 · Examine the surge in peanut popularity during the pandemic, america’s ultimate comfort food. A detailed analysis by the National Peanut Board.
Did You Know That There Are 4 Different Types of Peanuts?
WEBAug 14, 2023 · All peanuts come from the same plant, Arachis hypogaea, and today’s peanut is genetically almost completely identical to its original ancestor dating back over 10,000 years. That said, today we have different “types” of peanuts as a result of years of both wild and selective breeding.
The Story of Peanuts & Peanut Butter - National Peanut Board
WEBJun 2, 2023 · The history of peanuts is a journey from South America, to Asia, east across the Atlantic Ocean and back again to North America. Peanut butter was first introduced at the St. Louis World’s Fair in 1904 and became a …
A Day of Peanut Harvesting with West Drake - National Peanut …
WEBWest Drake, a fourteenth-generation peanut farmer from Newsoms, Virginia, took over the National Peanut Board’s Instagram account to show consumers what it takes to harvest peanuts. On his family’s 1,400-acre farm they grow 200 acres of peanuts.
Peanuts are the Food of the Future. Here's why. - National Peanut …
WEBPeanut “hay” made from the vines, is used as food for cattle and ground cover or put back in the land to enrich the soil. In addition, scientists are researching peanut skins, which contain high levels of antioxidants and polyphenols, for emergent uses.
Peanut Per Capita Consumption: New Record for Second Year in a …
WEBOct 18, 2021 · For the second year in a row, the check off for America’s peanut farmers celebrates an unprecedented level of per capita peanut consumption.
Mythbusters: Peanuts and Aflatoxin - National Peanut Board
WEBJun 2, 2023 · Rigorous cleaning, shelling, sorting and blanching (removal of peanut skins) are key steps in identifying and eliminating damaged peanuts which may have developed aflatoxin from getting into the food supply.
Peanuts Here! From Baseball and Beyond - National Peanut Board
WEBSep 1, 2023 · Baseball and peanuts – this plucky legume has become the iconic edible of America’s favorite pastime. And it’s expanding to other sports as well. The National Peanut Board covered the topic in a recent episode of The Peanut Podcast. Read below for highlights and listen to the episode here or on your favorite streaming platform.
Peanut Nutrition 101 - National Peanut Board
WEBAug 14, 2023 · Peanuts and peanut butter provide a flavorful nutritional addition to any meal. Peanuts have more protein than any nut (7g per serving), containing more than 30 essential vitamins and minerals, and are a good source of fiber and good fats
Self-Pollination: A Positive for Peanuts and Beyond - National …
WEBSep 1, 2023 · Learn about the benefits of self-pollination for peanuts and its broader implications. Insights from the National Peanut Board.