Nuts and Seeds Market Research Report and Forecast up to 2021 Nuts and Seeds Market - Global Industry Analysis,

Nuts and Seeds Market - Global Industry
Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and
Forecast, 2015 - 2021
Nuts and seeds contain important nutrients such as fiber, folate and essential
minerals and protein which make them rich in nutritional value. Nuts can be defined
as hard shelled fruits that are dry in nature possessing edible kernel. Seeds are
embryonic plants that are enclosed in a seed coat. Ripe seeds are derived from
legumes, cereals and nuts. They are utilized in several types of applications. Nuts
are consumed in raw form or used as an ingredient in snack foods. In addition, they
are also used for cooking. Moreover, nuts are also used in the cosmetics industry.
Many cooking oils are extracted from the seeds. They also form an imperative
component of several spices and condiments. In addition, seeds are also used as
food additives.
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Factors such as shift in the consumption pattern of the consumers towards nuts and
seeds owing to health and wellness are the major factor fuelling the demand for
nuts and seeds globally. Moderate consumption of nuts and seeds has several
positive impacts on human health such as lowering blood cholesterol, reducing
incidences of coronary heart diseases, prevention of diabetes and prevention of
gallstones in both male and female. In addition, moderate consumption of nuts and
seeds has a positive influence on metabolic syndrome, blood pressure and visceral
adiposity. In addition, the developing size of genetically modified crops is also
propelling the demand for nuts and seeds globally. The DNA of the crops are altered
with the help of genetic engineering techniques to make them resistant to spoilage,
changing environmental conditions, pests and several other undesirable factors.
Excessive consumption of nuts and seeds have severe adverse effects on human
health such as unnecessary weight gain which could lead to respiratory problems,
high blood pressure and several other health issues. Excessive consumption of
seeds such as flax seeds has notable adverse effects on human health such as
abdominal discomfort, diarrhea and several bowel diseases. This is a major factor
impeding the nuts and seeds market globally. Moreover, high cost of raw materials
that are required to process and nuts and seeds is another factor that is posing as a
restrain to the global nuts and seeds market.
Increasing consumption of nuts and seeds in the developing regions such as India,
China and Brazil is expected to be a suitable growth opportunity for the global nuts