Cashew nuts are native to northeastern Brazil, within 10 ° south latitude of the region. 16th century introduced into Asia and Africa, is now widespread in East Africa and South Asia countries. The world's cashew cultivation area of the larger countries are India, Brazil, Vietnam, Mozambique, Tanzania.

In China, cashew nuts are mainly distributed in Hainan and Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, Taiwan are also introduced.

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Cashew nuts purchase method

1, choose raw and cooked: raw cashews need to be processed by their own processing, usually also soaked, etc., more trouble. People can buy cooked, more convenient.

2, look at the appearance: before buying cashews, you should take a close look at the appearance of the normal cashews should show a complete crescent-shaped. And can not be too broken small.

3, smell: good quality cashews, aromatic odor, but not too fragrant, otherwise it means that too many additives, too much flavor, eat too much is not good for the human body.

4, look at the price: cashews are expensive, generally speaking, cooked cashews in 50 yuan per catty or so, very cheap cashews quality is certainly not, so look at the price and then buy.

5, not damp: when buying cashews, to taste taste, in case you buy damp. Especially some of the touch some sticky, indicating moisture, do not buy.