Hazelnut and macadamia nuts are not the same, hazelnut in our country is a kind of wild mountain goods, although it is a high-grade nuts, but the planting of the region is less, and macadamia nuts are exotic species, only in China Yunnan, Taiwan and other tropical areas are planted.
Hazelnut Introduction
Hazelnut belongs to the hazelnut family Hazelnut, is a woody oil species, hazelnut shape is more like small chestnuts, and hazelnut shell is very hard, inside the shape of the kernel for the round, and hazelnut has a clear part of the knot.
Macadamia nuts
Macadamia nuts are called macadamia nuts, origin is in Australia, belongs to the tree nuts, is a dicotyledonous plant. Macadamia nuts and walnuts are more similar, is a hard seed inside the fruit, macadamia nuts shell is very hard, not easy to break open, the shape is round.
Hazelnut and macadamia nut difference
1, hazelnut in our country is mainly distributed in China's northeastern, northern China and other regions, macadamia nut is mainly distributed in our country's Guangdong, Yunnan, Taiwan and other regions, is a tropical nuts.
2, hazelnut contains a lot of oil, protein, and hazelnut has a fat flavor, known as the king of nuts; macadamia nut oil content than the hazelnut is also high, peeled, there is a rich creamy aroma, known as the queen of dried fruit.