Almond: References & Edit History

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Article title updated for style. Oct 31, 2026
Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The Effects of Almond Consumption on Cardiovascular Health and Gut Microbiome: A Comprehensive Review. Aug 01, 2026
Add new Web site: CORE - Anatomy and cell wall polysaccharides of almond (Prunus dulcis D. A. Webb) seeds (PDF). Oct 10, 2025
Add new Web site: Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies - Health benefits of almond (PDF). Jul 19, 2025
Add new Web site: Scientific Reports - Multivariate Classification of Prunus dulcis Varieties using Leaves of Nursery Plants and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy. Feb 24, 2025
Add new Web site: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Almond Processing (PDF). Jan 16, 2025
Add new Web site: University of California - Western Institute for Food Safety and Security - Almonds. May 20, 2024
Add new Web site: eMedicineHealth - What is the Benefit of the Almond? Apr 11, 2024
Article revised and updated. Mar 06, 2024
Add new Web site: Utah State University - Yard and Garden Extension - How to grow Almonds in your garden. Feb 20, 2024
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - 4 Reasons Why Almonds Are Good for You. Dec 27, 2023
Add new Web site: WebMD - Health Benefits of Almonds. Oct 19, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - 9 Evidence-Based Health Benefits of Almonds. May 10, 2023
Add new Web site: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - The Nutrition Source - Almond. Feb 20, 2023
Add new Web site: Penn State University - Almonds may help boost cholesterol clean-up crew. Oct 08, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The Effects of Almond Consumption on Cardiovascular Health and Gut Microbiome: A Comprehensive Review. Aug 31, 2022
Article revised and updated. Jul 14, 2022
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Almonds Regularly. May 05, 2021
Add new Web site: Live Science - Almonds: Nutrition & Health Benefits. Jan 23, 2020
Add new Web site: The Spruce - How to Grow and Care for Almond Trees. Jan 23, 2020
Corrected display issue. Sep 20, 2018
Add new Web site: Missouri Botanical Garden - Almond. Oct 09, 2013
Add new Web site: Botanical.com - Almond. Oct 09, 2013
Updated information on agricultural techniques, chemical composition, and physical description. Jul 19, 2013
Add new Web site: Gardenguides.com - Almond Tree Facts. Jul 01, 2013
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Almond. Jul 01, 2013
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Almond. Feb 02, 2009
Article added to new online database. May 27, 1999
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