Ramavarapadu Ring, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh |
Specifications
Shelf Life | 3months |
Color | Brown |
Usage | Cosmetics, Medicines, Pooja |
Features | Good Taste, Healthy |
Place Of Origin | India |
Oil Content | 60% to 65% |
Additional Information
Min. Order Quantity | 10 Metric Ton |
Two types of copra, namely the milling and the edible, are made in India. The milling copra is used to extract oil while the edible copra is consumed as a dry fruit. Edible copra is made in the forms of balls and cups. Copra contains the highest percentage of oil compared to other oil seeds. It contains 15-20 percent carbohydrates, 9 percent protein and 4.10 percent crude fi bre besides 65-68 percent fat. The carbohydrate fraction consists of a large percentage of cellulose and sucrose together with other sugars. Besides glucose and fructose the presence of galactose, raffi nose and pentoses is also reported.