{"product_id":"dried-pears","title":"Dried Pears","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese nutritious dried pears from California not only taste great, but they are also great for you! Luscious dried pears have a mild sweet taste and soft texture. Packed with fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, they are a nourishing treat and healthy way to satisfy a sweet tooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"health-benefits-of-dried-pears\"\u003eHealth Benefits of Dried Pears\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDried pears are an excellent source of dietary fiber in both soluble and insoluble forms. Pears contain a water-soluble fiber known as pectin, which helps to control blood sugar and cholesterol levels by slowing the passage of food from the stomach to the small intestine. They are also high in an insoluble fiber known as cellulose, which promotes normal bowel function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich in vitamins C, E, and B-complex vitamins such as folate, a serving of dried pears really packs a nutritional punch. Vitamins C and E provide immunity-boosting benefits, promote healthy skin and eyes, and also serve as powerful antioxidants in the body. The antioxidant capabilities help to defend cells against free radical damage, which is associated with age-related disease and degeneration. B-complex vitamins such as folate are essential for fetal development, brain function, the development of red blood cells, and more. Dried pears are also a good source of potassium, iron, and copper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"-our-registered-dietitian-s-top-pick-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Registered Dietitian's Top Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for a healthier sweet snack, try dried pears which pack six grams of fiber per serving, along with vitamins C, E, and folate. Folate (and other B-vitamins) are involved in homocysteine metabolism and can help to reduce heart health risk by lowering homocysteine levels. Enjoy chopped up dried pears in hot cereal or trail mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"allergen-information\"\u003eAllergen Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContains:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Sulfites.\n\u003cstrong\u003eMay Contain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Milk, Soy\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is certified Kosher Pareve. Milk may be present. This is not a Kosher matter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nuts.com","offers":[{"title":"13oz bag","offer_id":71702325133334,"sku":"1050-013R","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25lb case","offer_id":67342228520982,"sku":"1050-25","price":252.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7oz bag","offer_id":71702325166102,"sku":"1050-007R","price":6.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30oz bag","offer_id":71702325198870,"sku":"1050-030R","price":22.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/8545\/0774\/files\/1050_20Dried_20Pears_mac-miusfBJ1.jpg?v=1770329916","url":"https:\/\/nuts.com\/products\/dried-pears","provider":"Nuts.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}