BioPlaza - Cupuassu

Tienda & Café
Tr. 17 No. 98-13
Bogotá, Colombia
Tel: 257 40 47

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In order to develop and promote all activities, products and services for an ecological life, Bio-Plaza is very active.

Arazá Arazá *Origin Western Amazon. *Distribution Amazon River basin *Description Is a small tree which grows up to 3 meterswith a fair degree of branching from the base. *Adaptation Tropical and subtropical climate, acid grounds and good drainage, with no risk of frost, Details...

Cocona *Origin: Western Amazon. *Distribution :Amazon River basin *Description:Is a small tree which grows up to 3 meters with a fair degree of branching from the base. *Adaptation:Tropical and subtropical climate, with no risk of frost, acid grounds and good drainage. Details...

Cupuassu Cupuassu is a tropical tree from Amazonian regions in Colombia, is also popular in Brasil, Ecuador and Perú. Cupuassu is a small to medium tree in the Rainforest canopy which belongs to the Chocolate family and can reach up to 20 meters in height which mature fruit can reach more than one kilo in weigh. Details...

Cupuassu

Cupuassu is a tropical tree from Amazonian regions in Colombia, is also popular in Brasil, Ecuador and Perú. Cupuassu is a small to medium tree in the Rainforest canopy which belongs to the Chocolate family and can reach up to 20 meters in height which mature fruit can reach more than one kilo in weigh.

Is also known as white cocoa because its seeds contain a white, aromatic fat, similar to that in cocoa butter (capulate), from which liquors, tablets and powder can be obtained.
Its butter is used in Brasil for making white chocolate.
*Cupuassu fruit is also known for being quite versatile in the kitchen Its pulp is very appropiate for preparing nectars, jellies, ice creams, cocktails, candies, desserts, and marmalades. Its high contents of pectine allows longer conservation and storage times.
*It is a good source of carbohydrates and fats. Its seeds provide a good amount of proteins, being used in the production of make up and moisturizings for the skin.
Nutritional values per 100 grams edible portion
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*Ethereal Extract
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*Total solids
*Reducer sugars
*Pectine
*Phosphorus
*Calcium
*Vitamin C
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Nutritional values per 100 grams edible portion
Component - Unit - Values
Acidity
Brix Grades
PH
Humidity
Aminoacids
Ethereal Extract
Ashes
Total solids
Reducer sugars
Pectine
Phosphorus
Calcium
Vitamin C