Derived products from cocoa bean:
- cocoa powder
- cocoa oil
- cocoa butter
- cocoa liquor
- chocolate
Cocoa beans are not considered a tree nut. However they do come from trees. The actual tree nut is the Cacao tree nut which contains the actual cocoa beans.
Chocolate is derived from the beans of Theobroma Cacao , cocoa or chocolate nut tree. So it is produced from a fruit.
from a coconut tree (Cocos nucifera)
The cacao, or cocoa plant. See the related link for more information.
Cocoa is the name associated with a powdered substance after the cacao beans are processed. The main difference between cocoa and chocolate is the absence or existence of cocoa butter. In cocoa, cocoa butter is little or non-existent. In contrast, chocolate has cocoa butter.
Trees dont produce chocolate but the plant that creates suger is suger cane plant. but the coco nut is the sorce of chocolate usaly unless the chocolate is fake Theobroma Cacoa is the tree which produces the nuts from which chocolate is produced.
Soy is actually the smallest edible nut. The largest edible nut in the entire world that is edible is the cocoa nut.
The Brazil nut tree can only be pollinated by an orchid bee, which feeds on a specific type of orchid Coryanthes vasquezii. So without the orchid growing nearby, the tree can not be pollinated and no Brazil nuts (which are actually the tree's seeds) can be produced.
It is considered a tree nut by most allergists, but it is not an actual nut.
A candle nut tree is hawaii's state tree a pretty tall tree
Soy is actually the smallest edible nut. The largest edible nut in the entire world that is edible is the cocoa nut.
Coco de mer ("double coconut") is the large fruit containing a two-lobed edible nut that is produced by a Seychelles palm tree.