Brazil Nut
Also known as: Butter Nut; Cream Nut; Castanea; Para Nut
Description
The Brazil Nut is a crescent-shaped Nuts from the Brazil tree that grows in tropical regions.
Botanical Name
Bertholletia excelsa
Health Benefits of Brazil Nuts
Immune System
Brazil Nuts may help to prevent Cancer (primarily due to their very high content of Ellagic Acid and Selenium, both of which are known to help prevent various types of Cancer).
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