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Reduced-fat granola with raisins

Reduced-fat granola with raisins
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Ingredient Information

Name

Reduced-fat granola with raisins

Category

Nuts

Popularity

23 recipes

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Inactive

Description

Low-fat granola with raisins is a nutritious and crunchy mix that combines whole oats, nuts, and seeds, with a reduced amount of added fats to offer a lighter option. This granola incorporates raisins, which provide a natural sweet touch and juicy texture, enriching every bite.

Originating in the United States, granola has become popular worldwide as a versatile ingredient for healthy breakfasts and snacks. The low-fat version is made to satisfy those looking to control their caloric intake without sacrificing flavor or nutrition.

Among its properties, its high fiber content from oats and raisins stands out, which aids digestion and prolongs the feeling of fullness. Furthermore, it is an important source of B vitamins, minerals such as iron, and natural antioxidants present in raisins. The fat reduction does not compromise its energetic benefits, making it ideal to incorporate into yogurts, smoothies, or as a topping for desserts and salads.

In different regions of Latin America, granola may be known by various names, although there are no exact synonyms. However, it is commonly referred to as low-fat granola or simply light granola with raisins. In some countries, it may be found under terms like whole grain cereal with dried fruits or oat and nut mix, always highlighting its healthy and low-fat nature.

Nutritional Properties

7g
fiber
20mcg
folate
280mg
potassium
15g
sugars
350
calories
0mcg
lycopene
8g
proteins
0mg
vitamin c
6g
total fats
1g
saturated fats
65g
carbohydrates

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