The cashew tree is a tropical evergreen tree that produces the cashew seed and the cashew apple accessory fruit. The tree can grow as high as 14 m, but the dwarf cultivars, growing up to 6 m, prove more profitable, with earlier maturity and greater yields.
W - 180, is the ' King of Cashew ' - They are largerin size and very expensive.
W - 210 are popularly known as ' Jumbo ' nuts.
W - 240, it is an attractive grade which is reasonably priced.
W - 320 are the most popular among cashew kernels and highest in terms of availability, worldwide.
W - 450 are the smallest and cheapest white whole kernels and hence the favorite among low priced whole grades.
Cashew nuts are actually seeds that adhere to the bottom of the cashew apple, the fruit of the cashew tree, which is native to the coastal areas of northeastern Brazil. Cashew apples, while not known in the U.S., are regarded as delicacies in Brazil and the Caribbean. The seed we know as the kidney-shaped cashew "nut" is delicate in flavor and firm, but slightly spongy, in texture.
Cashew nuts are actually seeds that adhere to the bottom of the cashew apple, the fruit of the cashew tree, which is native to the coastal areas of northeastern Brazil. Cashew apples, while not known in the U.S., are regarded as delicacies in Brazil and the Caribbean. The seed we know as the kidney-shaped cashew "nut" is delicate in flavor and firm, but slightly spongy, in texture.
* Cashew nut is made up of a fruit in which the kernel is embedded. The real fruit of the cashew is commonly a nut. It is a kidney- or heart-shaped achene, in any normal variety. Cashews are a good source of magnesium, which plays an important role in over 300 enzymatic reactions within the body.these include the metabolism of food and synthesis of fatty acids and proteins. Magnesium is also involved in muscle relaxation and neuromuscular transmission and activity.
Euryale ferox, commonly known as prickly waterlily or Gorgon Plant, is a species of water lily found in southern and eastern Asia, and the only extant member of the genus Euryale. The edible seeds, called fox nuts or makhana when dried, are a food in Asia.
Cashews, kidney-shaped seeds are obtained from the cashew tree, a tropical tree in Brazil. Cashew is now grown in many warm climates across the world. Cashews are a rich source of nutrients and are used in the preparation of many dishes. Palak paneer, paneer kofta, etc. are some of the popular dishes that are made using cashews
Benefits
Cashews are a rich source of nutrients. Taking an ounce (almost 28 grams) of unroasted, unsalted cashews can provide almost 157 calories.
Consuming cashew nuts with meals increases the taste of food.
Cashews include lots of copper, a mineral required for energy production and in keeping brain healthy.
Also, it promotes a strong immune system.
Nuts are rich in protein and fiber and lower hunger and promote feelings of fullness, which in turn helps lower body weight
Specification
Variety: Indian
Type: W-180, W-210, W-240, W-320 and W-400
Color: White/pale ivory/light ash
Packing: 5 Kg, 10 Kg or As per the requirement of the client
Transport: Air, Sea
Rishi Bhog Premium quality Makhana (Fox Nuts)
Rituals, Pooja, Festivals, Wedding Makhanas are Mithila essentials. Also known as Fox Nuts or Lotus Seeds that grow on a water plant called Euryale Fox. It is protein-rich, gluten-free, and high in magnesium. Light, healthy snack loved by all, the puffed seeds can be used in Makhana with Mushrooms and Makhana chops and how can we forget Makhan kheer, Mithila�¢??s loved dessert. They are high in potassium and magnesium but low in sodium content hence useful for persons having high blood pressure. It helps in reducing kidney problems and it is also good for bones and teeth as it contains calcium content.
