Coconut Water

If you've ever opened a fresh coconut, you will have seen the thin, opaque almost clear coconut juice or water which has a slight almond flavor. Tap into a young, green coconut and therein lies the slightly sweet, translucent liquid that islanders have long enjoyed as refreshment in the sun's heat. Coconut vendors can be found most everywhere. Coconut water is the liquid endosperm inside young coconuts. Coconuts are the fruit of the coconut palm, botanically known as Cocos nucifera, with nucifera meaning "nut-bearing." In Sanskrit, the coconut palm is known as kalpa vriksha, meaning "tree which gives all that is necessary for living," As the coconut matures, the water content decreases as the meat absorbs the Coconut Water. Coconut water has long been a popular drink. It is naturally fat-free and low in calories.Coconuts for drinking are packaged and sold in many places its sweet taste satisfies thirst and sweet cravings and contains no fat.

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