What Is Walnut Milk?

Walnut milk is an extremely healthy plant-based milk. Although it is an uncommon sight in most grocery stores, it is flavourful, nutty, creamy and can be a great addition to all diet preferences!

How Is Walnut Milk Made?

Walnut milk is made by soaking, blending and filtering the milc through a nut milk bag or a cheesecloth. Companies often fortify their milcs to boost the nutritional profile and taste too.

Fun Fact: Walnuts are the oldest tree food known to man, dating back to 7000 B.C. Ancient Greeks and Romans wrote extensively about their medicinal benefits.

Nutrition And Health

Walnuts contain the highest concentration of Omega-3, an essential fatty acid. Omega-3 helps the normal functioning of the brain and heart, whilst fighting inflammation in the body.

Environmental Footprint

Like all nut milks, they consume a lot of water. However, compared to almond and pistachios, walnuts are less water-intensive, but more intensive compared to hazelnuts.

Brands Offering Walnut Milk

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