Description: We've got a variety of other flavors and package sizes! Check our store to see all available products.Suggested Uses: Add to your Yogurt, Smoothies, Ice Cream, Fruit Juice, Shakes, Water, etc... Cupuacu (Theobroma Grandiflorum) is a tree that grows in the rainforest in South America. The Cupuacu belongs to the cocoa family and grows to a height of 12-20 meters (30-65 feet). The fruit of the tree, which is called by the same name, has been a primary food source for natives in the rainforest for centuries and has a creamy, exotic pulp at the center of a large melon. These are gathered, split open, and the pulp is made into juice, ice cream, jam, tarts, smoothies and more. These are considered delicacies in many of the larger cities of South America, such as Rio, and are sold in shops of all description. Cupuacu is poised to become the next big super fruit to hit the U.S. Some nutritional food experts are saying that it will be as popular as Acai because it's healthier, has the same benefits, and is easier to grow.Cupuacu and Acai are very often combined into juice drinks, fruit bowls and desserts."While cupuacu may smell of chocolate and pineapple, people say it tastes like a pear with a hint of banana. Some have even gone as far as to say that it resembles the taste of bubblegum." The Nutrients in CupuacuCupuacu contains vitamins B1, B2, B3 (Niacin), fatty and amino acids, and at least nine antioxidants (including Vitamins A and C). Being from the cocoa family, Cupuacu also has a high flavonoid content.There are many other ingredients in the nutritional content of this rainforest fruit, including calcium, selenium, the powerful OMEGA-3 and others. Nutritional and Health Benefits of CupuacuIt's primary health benefit is stimulating the immune system while simultaneously supporting the body's ability to fight disease. This Amazonian superfruit is renowned for its capacity to dissolve body fat, minimize the effects of aging and boost cognitive function. What other fruit can lower cholesterol and blood pressure, spark natural weight loss and ease pain and inflammation while improving emotional outlook and memory? Add to this the benefits of radiant hair and skin, a strong immune system and a reduction of digestive distress, and it's no wonder that Cupuacu is referred to as nature's ultimate pharmacy and fountain of youth. Origin: Harvested and freeze dried in Brazil. Packaged with care in Florida, USA. Disclaimer:The information contained in this listing is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to prescribe, or treat. It is not intended to be a substitute for a health care provider's consultation. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA.
Price: 11.9 USD
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-28T14:05:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.9 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Brand: Paradise Powder
Product: Dried Fruit & Vegetable
Expiration Date: 12/2025