Showing Food Heart of palm
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Name | Heart of palm | ||||||||||
Scientific Name | Not Available | ||||||||||
Description | Heart of palm, also called palm heart, palmito, burglar's thigh, chonta, palm cabbage or swamp cabbage, is a vegetable harvested from the inner core and growing bud of certain palm trees (notably the coconut (Cocos nucifera), Palmito Juçara (Euterpe edulis), Açaí palm (Euterpe oleracea), sabal (Sabal spp.) and pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes) palms). [Wikipedia] | ||||||||||
Primary ID | FOOD00718 | ||||||||||
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Group | Vegetables | ||||||||||
Sub-Group | Other vegetables | ||||||||||
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ITIS ID | Not Available | ||||||||||
Wikipedia ID | Heart_of_palm | ||||||||||
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Content Reference | — U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page. |