name: Brazil Nut
flavor_db_name_variants: brazil nut
source: foodb
status: draft
food_db_id: Brazil nut
id: 24
name_scientific: Bertholletia excelsa
description: The Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) is a South American tree in the family Lecythidaceae, and also the name of the tree's commercially harvested edible seed.
itis_id: 21989
wikipedia_id: Brazil nut
picture_file_name: 24.jpg
picture_content_type: image/jpeg
picture_file_size: 32804
picture_updated_at: 2012-04-20T09:40:52.000Z
legacy_id: 24
food_group: Nuts
food_subgroup: Nuts
food_type: Type 1
created_at: 2011-02-09T00:37:16.000Z
updated_at: 2019-05-14T18:04:14.000Z
creator_id: null
updater_id: null
export_to_afcdb: false
category: specific
ncbi_taxonomy_id: 3645
export_to_foodb: true
public_id: FOOD00024