Fresh Green Coconut ( TENDER COCONUT ) - HS Code: 08011990

Young coconuts, also known as ma-prao orn, are encased with a uniquely shaped ivory shell. The Young coconut is harvested directly from the tree before it has time to age and drop like the more mature white and brown husked coconuts. Inside is a refreshing juice and a soft jelly-like meat.

    Fresh Young Coconut ( Tender coconut ) is available with AM Global Traders round the year.

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    Energy: 79 kJ (19 kcal) Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz)

Benefits of coconut water :

🌴 The water and tender meat of young coconuts are very nutritious. The water is used as a natural sports recovery drink. Plus, green coconuts contain nutrients and antioxidant compounds that may protect against cellular damage and heart disease.

🌴 Coconut water has a similar sugar and electrolyte composition to those of oral rehydration solutions, so it can be used to replace fluid loss from mild diarrhoea. Coconut water helps to improve metabolic syndrome, which is a group of conditions that increase your risk of heart disease.

🌴 Metabolic syndrome is characterized by high blood pressure, blood sugar, triglyceride, and LDL (bad) cholesterol levels, as well as low HDL (good) cholesterol and excess belly fat. Both green coconut meat and water are rich in phenol compounds, which are antioxidants that can reduce inflammation and prevent oxidative damage to your cells.

🌴 Naturally refreshing, coconut water has a sweet, nutty taste. It contains easily digested carbohydrates in the form of sugar and electrolytes. Coconut water is a clear liquid in the fruit’s centre that is tapped from young, green coconuts.

🌴 Coconut water has less sugar than many sports drinks and much less sugar than sodas and some fruit juices. Plain coconut water could be a better choice for adults and kids looking for a beverage that is less sweet.