Babassu palm

Babassu Palm

Oil, babassu

44.2%
883 kcal

Energy

142.9%
100.0 g

Fat

406%
81.2 g

Saturates

0%
0.0 g

Sugar

0%
0.0 g

Salt

carbs
0%
fat
100%
protein
0%

Caloric Ratio

Nutrition

Calories % Daily Value
Total Calories 883 (3699 kJ)
44%
from Carbohydrate 0 (0 kJ)
from Fat 900 (3768 kJ)
from Protein 0 (0 kJ)
from Alcohol 0 (0 kJ)
Carbohydrates % Daily Value
Total Carbohydrates 0.0 g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g
0%
Starch ~
Sugars 0.0 g
Sucrose ~
Glucose ~
Fructose ~
Lactose ~
Maltose ~
Galactose ~
Fats & Fatty Acids % Daily Value
Total Fat 100.0 g
143%
Saturated Fat 81.2 g
406%
Butyric Acid 0.0 mg
Caproic Acid 200.0 mg
Caprylic Acid 6,000.0 mg
Capric Acid 5,500.0 mg
Lauric Acid 43,500.0 mg
Tridecylic Acid ~
Myristic Acid 15,000.0 mg
Pentadecanoic Acid ~
Palmitic Acid 8,200.0 mg
Margaric Acid ~
Stearic Acid 2,800.0 mg
Arachidic Acid ~
Behenic Acid ~
Lignoceric Acid ~
Monounsaturated Fat 11.4 g
Myristoleic Acid ~
15:1 ~
Palmitoleic Acid 0.0 mg
16:1 c ~
16:1 t ~
17:1 ~
Oleic Acid 11,400.0 mg
18:1 c ~
18:1 t ~
Gadoleic Acid 0.0 mg
Erucic Acid 0.0 mg
22:1 c ~
22:1 t ~
Nervonic Acid ~
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.6 g
Linoleic Acid 1,600.0 mg
18:2 CLAs ~
18:2 n-6 c,c ~
18:2 t,t ~
18:2 i ~
18:2 t ~
Linolenic Acid 0.0 mg
alpha-Linolenic Acid ~
gamma-Linolenic acid ~
Parinaric Acid 0.0 mg
Eicosadienoic Acid ~
Eicosatrienoic Acid ~
20:3 n-3 ~
Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid ~
Arachidonic Acid 0.0 mg
20:4 n-6 ~
Timnodonic Acid 0.0 mg
Clupanodonic Acid 0.0 mg
Docosahexaenoic Acid 0.0 mg
Trans Fat ~
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 0.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 1,600.0 mg
Sterols % Daily Value
Cholesterol 0.0 mg
0%
Phytosterols 95.0 mg
Campesterol ~
Stigmasterol ~
Beta-sitosterol ~
Protein & Amino Acids % Daily Value
Protein 0.0 g
0%
Essential Aminos
Histidine 0.0 mg
0%
Isoleucine 0.0 mg
0%
Leucine 0.0 mg
0%
Lysine 0.0 mg
0%
Methionine 0.0 mg
0%
Phenylalanine 0.0 mg
0%
Threonine 0.0 mg
0%
Tryptophan 0.0 mg
0%
Valine 0.0 mg
0%
Non-essential Aminos
Alanine 0.0 mg
Arginine 0.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 0.0 mg
Cystine 0.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 0.0 mg
Glycine 0.0 mg
Proline 0.0 mg
Serine 0.0 mg
Tyrosine 0.0 mg
Other Nutrients % Daily Value
Alcohol 0.0 g
Water 0.0 g
Ash 0.0 g
Caffiene 0.0 mg
Theobromine 0.0 mg
Vitamins % Daily Value
Betaine ~
Choline ~
Vitamin A 0 IU
0%
Vitamin B1 (thiamine) 0.0 mg
0%
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) 0.0 mg
0%
Vitamin B3 (niacin) 0.0 mg
0%
Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) 0.0 mg
0%
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) 0.0 mg
0%
Vitamin B9 (folate) 0 mcg
0%
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) 0 mcg
0%
Vitamin C 0.0 mg
0%
Vitamin D ~
Vitamin E 29 IU
95%
Vitamin K ~
Minerals % Daily Value
Calcium 0.0 mg
0%
Copper ~
Fluoride ~
Iron 0.0 mg
0%
Magnesium 0.0 mg
0%
Manganese ~
Phosphorus 0.0 mg
0%
Potassium 0.0 mg
0%
Sodium 0.0 mg
0%
Zinc 0.0 mg
0%
Babassu Palm

About Babassu Palm

Babassu palm (Babaçu, Cusi) is a palm native to the Amazon Rainforest region. The Babassu palm is the predominant species in the Maranhão Babaçu forests of Maranhão and Piauí states. This plant has commercial value because its seeds produce an edible oil called babassu oil, which is also used in cleaners and skin care products. The fruit is used to produce products such as medicines, beauty aids, and beverages. Traditional communities of the Maranhão region also produce a flour from the fruit and this is commercialized as a nutritional supplement. Read More

Babassu palm (Babaçu, Cusi) is a palm native to the Amazon Rainforest region. The Babassu palm is the predominant species in the Maranhão Babaçu forests of Maranhão and Piauí states. This plant has commercial value because its seeds produce an edible oil called babassu oil, which is also used in cleaners and skin care products. The fruit is used to produce products such as medicines, beauty aids, and beverages. Traditional communities of the Maranhão region also produce a flour from the fruit and this is commercialized as a nutritional supplement. The leaves are also used to provide thatch for houses and can be woven into mats for constructing house walls. The stems are used for timbers.