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Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company

Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company is a small independently owned company that farms orchards along the Hamakua Coast. The rich volcanic soils, abundant rainfall and perfect temperatures that are found here help to produce the world’s finest macadamia nuts. These 100% pure Hawaiian macadamia nuts are then used to make the best of Hawaii’s best chocolate candy. This candy is organic as it does not use any insecticides or fungicides. With this in mind, it is no wonder that the Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company’s chocolate is in such great demand.

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Macadamia nuts grow on white, pink or purple flowering evergreen trees that are between six to forty feet tall. This tree has elliptical shaped, broad leaves with a spiny-serrated margin in the middle of them. The macadamia nut grows on this tree as a type of fruit. It is pointed in shape and has a very hard woody covering. Inside of the nut you will find one or two seeds.

According to a study that was conducted at the University of Hawaii’s School of Medicine by John A. Burns in 2000 there are numerous health benefits to eating macadamia nuts. This report was published in the prestigious ìArchives of Internal Medicine.î The report indicates that if you are eating a diet that is relatively high in fat, you should definitely be eating macadamia nuts as a part of this diet. According to this research, macadamia nuts actually are more beneficial to your health than any other type of nut. More About Hawaiian Chocolates From More About Macadamia Nuts >>>