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ALLSPICE

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What is Allspice?

Allspice is a dried fruit of Pimenta diocia plant, a native tree found in Central and Latin America. The fruit of this plant is picked when green and unripe, and traditionally dried in the sun. Once dried they look like large peppercorns.

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Allspice from the Maya Biosphere Reserve

Allspice has a flavor and aroma that resembles a combination of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, and perhaps giving rise to the name ‘allspice’.
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PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES

Nutritional facts
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Product Attributes

Allspice is a good source of nutrients and minerals. It is most popularly used in cooking especially in Caribbean cuisine and in both Mexican and Arab dishes as well. It is also used by the cosmetic industry and for therapeutic purposes.

Allspice Facts

High in manganese, which is extremely essential for the healthy growth of human bones.

Capability to lower inflammation and relieve pain in parts of the body.

Increase physical performance and mental alertness

Anti-inflammatory  features that help to eliminate digestive problems

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Nutritional Components of Allspice 

Consuming 100 gram of allspice offers 2.943 mg of Manganese, 7.06 mg of Iron, 661 mg of Calcium, 0.553 mg of Copper, 21.6 g of Total dietary Fiber, 72.12 g of Carbohydrate, 39.2 mg of Vitamin C, 135 mg of Magnesium, 8.69 g of Total Fat and 1044 mg of Potassium
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