Coconut

Name: Coconut
SKU: 1632
Availability: InStock

Product code: N/A

Price:

£1.49

Country of Origin: India/Sri Lanka

A dry coconut with water inside refers to a coconut that has reached maturity, where the fibrous husk has dried, but the coconut still contains a significant amount of coconut water inside. This is commonly seen with young coconuts or mature coconuts that have not been fully dried out. These coconuts are often harvested and consumed before the water has completely evaporated, providing both the refreshing coconut water and the meat inside.

While the husk is dried out, the coconut’s water content is still preserved, making it a popular product for its hydrating properties. This product is particularly sought after in tropical climates, as well as in regions where fresh coconut water is consumed for its nutritional benefits.

Approx. 400g – 450g

Product Details

The outer shell of a dry coconut with water inside appears brown and fibrous, typical of a mature coconut.
There are three eyes (soft spots) on the top, which are pierced to access the coconut water.
The coconut water inside is clear, naturally sweet, and refreshing.
The coconut meat inside is white, firm, and can be consumed either fresh or used in various culinary applications, depending on the maturity of the coconut.
The coconut water inside is naturally sweet, refreshing, and mildly nutty, with a clean, watery texture. It has a subtle flavor that is slightly sweet and is often enjoyed as a hydrating beverage.
The coconut meat (or flesh) is more nutty, with a firm or chewy texture depending on the maturity of the coconut. In a coconut that still contains water, the meat is often softer and more tender, making it easier to scoop out.
Coconut Water: Known for its electrolyte content, coconut water is rich in potassium, magnesium, and calcium, making it an excellent natural hydration source, particularly after exercise or in hot weather. It is often used as a natural isotonic drink, replacing lost fluids and electrolytes.