Pine Mouth Syndrome:  Prolonged Bitter Taste from Certain Pine Nuts
Channel: NutritionFacts.org
Date: 2021-07-19

Why do some pine nuts cause a bitter or metallic taste in your mouth that can last for weeks?

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Isn’t that strange? Nuts in general, though, are health-promoting. See:
• Walnuts and Artery Function (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/walnuts-and-artery-function/)
• Nuts May Help Prevent Death (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/nuts-may-help-prevent-death/)
• Pistachio Nut for Erectile Dysfunction (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/pistachio-nuts-for-erectile-dysfunction/)
• Nuts and Obesity: The Weight of Evidence (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/nuts-and-obesity-the-weight-of-evidence/)
• PREDIMED: Does Eating Nuts Prevent Strokes? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/predimed-does-eating-nuts-prevent-strokes/)

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