Diaz del Castillo, an officer with Hernan Cortez wrote: "From time to time the men of Montezuma's guard brought him, in cups of pure gold, a drink made from the cocoa-plant, which they said he ...

The coconut (Cocos nucifera) plant is from Southeast Asia (Malaysia ... Given its high fiber-to-carbohydrate ratio, coconut can be considered a low-carbohydrate fruit. Coconut meat is a high-fat ...

"The plant was first used at least 1,500 years ... Central America and northern South America The fruit - the cocoa pod - contains seeds surrounded by a white pulp. When the seeds are dried ...