The Coconut Craze
- Coconut is a tropical palm tree. It is cultivated mainly in the regions situated on both sides of the equator.
- Coconut crop supports long-term environmental, social and economic sustainability.
- Coconut kernels are used to produce its popular product 'coconut oil'.
- Coconut is produced as a major crop in states like Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka in India.
- Coconut oil contains medium-chain fatty acids; prominent among them being lauric acid (C12 fatty acid) which when consumed strengthens the immune system of individuals.
- Virgin coconut oil (VCO) is considered to be the purest form of coconut oil and is produced in the absence of heat. This keeps ....
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