Iowa
Chestnuts
Chestnuts are high in protein, low in fat, and rich in complex carbohydrates. The family farmers belonging to Southeast Iowa Nut Growers grow their chestnuts sustainably, without soil erosion, chemical fertilizers, or pesticides — perfect for roasting on an open fire.
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