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A southern favorite, the pecan is universally known for its crisp and buttery flavor that can turn any recipe into a crowd pleaser. Great on salads, for snacking or in a homemade pecan pie, its versatility is endless. We offer an assortment of pecans in flavors like honey roasted or cinnamon and in a variety of different sizes.
Health Benefits
- Cardiovascular Health – high in fiber and monosaturated fats, pecans are a natural fighter of heart disease, high cholesterol, and blood pressure
- Nutrient-Packed – rich in many essential nutrients necessary to regulate overall health such as magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, and thiamin
- Better Digestion – fiber and nutrients in pecans have shown to promote healthy digestion and even fight diseases like colitis or colon cancer
- Aid in Weight Management – research shows a diet that includes nuts like pecans enhances satiety and can also boost metabolism
- Healthier Bones and Teeth – pecans are high in phosphorus, an important nutrient along with calcium that helps keep bones and teeth strong
- Antioxidants – filled with the antioxidants known to fight cell-damaging free radicals
What is a Jr. Mammoth Pecan?
Like many other tree nuts, pecans can come in different sizes. The largest pecans are known as mammoth halves, accounting for a 250 count or less per pound.
At CJ Dannemiller we offer what is known as Jr. mammoth pecans, and these are the second largest of the bunch, having a count of 251-300 per pound.