Tree Nuts List

April 5, 2008

A sampling list of Tree Nuts

Common and not-so-common tree nuts, or food items that always contain tree nuts:

almonds
anacardium nuts
artificial nuts
beech nut
brazil nuts
butternut
candlenut
caponatanut meat
cashews
chestnut
filberts
gianduja (a nut mixture in some chocolate)
Ginko nut
hazelnuts
hickory nuts
horse-chestnut
Lichee nut
macadamia nuts
malabar chestnut
mandelonas (peanuts altered to look/taste like tree nuts)
marzipan (almond paste)
mongongo
Mortadella (may contain pistachio)
nan-gai nuts
nougat
Nu-Nuts TM (peanuts altered to look/taste like tree nuts)
nut butters
nut extract
Nutella
nut meal
nut meats (another name for tree nuts)
nut oil
nut paste
nut pieces
pecans
pesto
Pili nut
pine nuts
Pinon
Pistachios
pralines
Sheanut
walnuts