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Are peanuts nuts?


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Peanuts are legumes, an edible seeds enclosed in pods. While their physical structure and nutritional benefits more closely resemble that of other legumes, their use in diets and cuisines more closely resembles that of nuts. ChaCha!

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Yes in fact they are nuts! ChaCha on!

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No, peanuts are considered Legumes, like peas, beans and other podded vegetables. Thanks for using ChaCha!

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