Brazil
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Brazil Nuts
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Description
Brazil nuts also called Pará Nut is grown as one of the major commercially traded nuts in the world.
By consuming Peruvian Brazil nuts, you are contributing to protect the Amazonian rainforest and supporting the livelihood of forest-based communities. Brazil nuts grow exclusively in pristine rainforest, on trees that are part of a diverse and undisturbed ecosystem. The collection and sale of Brazil nuts and their offshoots also provides an important source of income for many forest-based communities.
Trade Information
| Commercial name: | Brazil nuts | ||||
| Presentations: | Brazil nuts inshell
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| HS CODE: | 08.01.22 | ||||
| Packaging: | Vaccum packed bag in 20 kg carton. |
Benefits
- They are the highest-known dietary source of selenium, a powerful antioxidant – you only need two nuts to get your daily dose of this essential mineral
- Maintain a strong immune system, regulate mood and regulate thyroid function.
- They are also rich in heart-healthy unsaturated fatty acids, protein, fibre, zinc, vitamin E and magnesium.
Origin
Our Brazil nuts (Bertholletia excelsa) are harvested, processed and manufactured in Madre de Dios Peruvian Amazon region.
Availability
- Available 100%
- Available 50%-70%
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