Dried Brazil Nuts 40g - 1,95kg Bertholletia excelsa. Product Information: Name: Brazil Nuts Scientific name: Bertholletia excelsa Family: Lecythidaceae Origin: Bolivia Expiration Date: Provided on the bag Our dried nuts are 100% free of any artificial colours or preservatives. Description: Brazil nuts are the fruit of the Bertholletia excelsa tree, which thrives in the wider Amazon region and not only in Brazil but also in countries such as Colombia, Peru and Venezuela. Brazil nuts are very tasty and you can enjoy them like any other nut, as a snack either alone or with other nuts, along with yogurt or cereal, in salads or even grated in the marinade for chicken. Brazil nuts are rich in: Selenium B-complex vitamins Magnesium Zinc Calcium Potassium Phosphorus Eating Brazil nuts can benefit your health in a number of ways, such as reducing inflammation, and supporting your heart, brain, and immune system. SHIPPING Your payment will reach us immediately.
Brazil nut, Bertholletia excelsa, is a tropical evergreen in the family Lecythidaceae grown for its edible seeds (nuts). The brazil nut tree is very large with a long straight trunk which is 1 0 2 m (3.3 - 6.6 ft) in diameter. The tree only branches in the upper regions and the long branches are covered in large, leathery, oblong shaped leaves which form a spreading canopy. The tree produces large, pale yellow or greenish flowers and a round fruit which is approximately 15 cm (6.0 in) in diameter. Brazil Nut is the main dietary source of selenium, 100g of it has 1917 g of this mineral, which represents 3485% of our daily needs. Obtained from the seeds of the fruits of the chestnut, plant of the Lecythidaceae (Bertholletia excelsa) family, peeled and dehydrated by appropriate technological processes and safety to feed. Feature : sellenium, antioxidants, nuez amazonica, vitamin, phenols, polyunsaturated fats, ellagic acid, healthy fats, magnesium, copper, phosphorus, manganese, thiamine, kosher, sorbet, ice cream, gluten free, vegan, plant based, freeze dried. Nutritional Facts The fruit has a thick hard shell and contains 18 to 24 angular seeds (nuts). The large edible kernel is protected by a thin, woody shell which has a wrinkled appearance. Brazil nut trees can reach a height of 25 - 56 m (82 - 184 ft) and can live for well over 500 years. Brazil nut may also be referred to as cream nut or butter nut and originates from the Amazonian rainforest.