name: Heart Of Palm
flavor_db_name_variants: heart of palm
source: foodb
status: draft
food_db_id: Heart of palm
id: 718
name_scientific: null
description: Heart of palm, also called palm heart, palmito, burglar's thigh, chonta, palm cabbage or swamp cabbage, is a vegetable harvested from the inner core and growing bud of certain palm trees (notably the coconut (Cocos nucifera), Palmito Juçara (Euterpe edulis), Açaí palm (Euterpe oleracea), sabal (Sabal spp.) and pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes) palms). [Wikipedia]
itis_id: null
wikipedia_id: Heart_of_palm
picture_file_name: 743.jpg
picture_content_type: image/jpeg
picture_file_size: 44122
picture_updated_at: 2012-04-20T09:35:37.000Z
legacy_id: null
food_group: Vegetables
food_subgroup: Other vegetables
food_type: Type 1
created_at: 2011-12-14T22:00:39.000Z
updated_at: 2019-05-14T18:05:30.000Z
creator_id: 2
updater_id: 2
export_to_afcdb: false
category: specific
ncbi_taxonomy_id: null
export_to_foodb: true
public_id: FOOD00718