Macadamia, Organic

SALE : 40% OFF Pure Macadamia Oil, Organically Grown Product Details Botanical name : Macadamia integrifolia Extraction method / Source :  Cold Pressed / Nuts Key constituents : 80 – 84 % monounsaturated oils, with up to 21% Palmitoleic Acid (Omega 7) Plant description : Botanical family: Proteaceae Macadamia is an evergreen tree indigenous to Australia, which is now cultivated in many areas around the globe as a food crop. It grows to a height of 6 to 40 feet, depending on environmental conditions. The tree produces long light green leaves, and flowers which range in color from white to pink and purple. The flowers develop into very hard nuts with 1 – 2 seeds each. Macadamia nuts are also known as Queensland nuts, Hawaii nuts, bush nuts and Bauple nuts. Regions of Production : Australia Growing Practices : Organically farmed. Plants are tested after harvest for purity. History / Fun Facts : The high heat capacity of Macadamia oil makes it a popular oil for frying. It is a flavorful oi