Coconuts

After an almost 3 hour flight and trying to avoid the lightning as we flew through storms. I sat perched by the window watching as we descended towards the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport. My first thought as I saw the island for the first time was a sense of assimilation. Being someone who’s always wanted to grow closer to my heritage, this was everything I dreamed about growing up. Going to the island for the first time exposed me to Puerto Rican culture, exotic animals, amazing food…

“It’s not what you are that is holding you back. It’s what you think you are not.” -Anonymous. In the book “Coconut”, the girls in the story, Ofilwe and Filkile are both colored people who didn’t fit in with the society and who also had low -self esteem. They felt like since they were black they weren’t good enough. They wanted to fit in with everybody. They wanted to feel important like everyone else. They wanted to change their appearance. Fikile was the most changeable person, who hated the…

The product I chose to rebrand is Nutiva coconut oil from a cooking oil for organic food buyers to multi purpose beauty product for college aged females. Expanding the market from who its traditionally sold to, natural and organic food buyers, to college aged females interested in natural beauty products and saving money. Because of the multipurpose usage of this product she could make great use of Coconut oil many ways in her daily beauty regimen such as make up remover, shaving lotion, skin…

2.1 Background of pineapple 2.1.1 Pineapple Pineapple is a tropical which is planted in many tropical countries such as Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Africa. It is known as ananas commonly where it’s scientific name is ananas comoscus and also one of the most important commercial fruitcrops in the world,known as the queen of fruits. Because it has excellent flavour and taste. Pineapple is the third mostimportant tropical fruit in the world after Banana and Citrus. They are consumed or served fresh,…

11 excellent Benefits of Desiccated Coconut There are so many dried fruits available in the market but desiccated coconut is a lesser popular one compared to other dried fruits. Mainly, coconut is consumed as a food product in India and India is one of the largest producers of coconuts. Coconut suppliers in India supplies ‘semi husked’ and ‘fully husked’ dried coconuts. Desiccated coconuts have a very high nutritional value and it’s always a better idea to give them a place in your daily meals…

Coconut oil treatment. Coconut oil is said to have a nourishing quality that can soothe the gums and can also provide teeth strength. Coconut oil is a bleaching agent that is used to remove plaque from the teeth. All you have to do is take 2 tablespoons of coconut oil and gently shove and swish it in your mouth. Do this method for about 4 minutes and always remember to spit it out…

Benefits of Coconut Milk Coconut milk has recently gained a lot of popularity. Vegans from different parts of the world are in love with coconut milk and have made it a major ingredient of their diet. It is a tasty alternative to cow's and buffalo's milk and it provides an array of health benefits to human health. Let us learn what exactly is coconut milk and how it is obtained: Coconut milk is a thick, creamy and rich white-colored liquid obtained from the white flesh of mature coconuts, which…

DISEASE: ABSTRACT: Coconut water (coconut liquid endosperm), with its many applications, is one of the world’s most versatile natural product. This refreshing beverage is consumed worldwide as it is nutritious and beneficial for health. There is increasing scientific evidence that supports the role of coconut water in health and medicinal applications. Coconut water is traditionally used as a growth supplement in plant tissue culture/micropropagation. The wide applications of coconut water can…

cup and a half of baby spinach One cup of frozen red berries, like raspberries or strawberries Three pitted Medjool dates One tablespoon of organic dark cocoa powder A splash of vanilla extract A cup and a half of unsweetened plant milk (almond or coconut preferable) To begin, blend the spinach and beets with half of the plant milk to get a smoother texture. Then incorporate the rest of your ingredients and enjoy the fresh, chocolaty flavor. Aside from acting as a liver cleanse, this smoothie…

Coconut Oils Controversy Coconut is one of the oil crops (plants that can be extracted into oils). In the past, Thai people used coconut oil as a fuel to light up the lamps, a substance in medicines, and an ingredient in Thai cuisine. However, in recent years, coconut was accused of being the cause of many serious illnesses, such as heart disease, hypercholesterolemia, high blood pressure, etc. Many medical staff pointed that coconut milk and coconut oil should be avoided. Dr. Narong Chomchalao…