Desiccated Coconut - Sweetened
Phildesco® Inc Sweetened Desiccated Coconut is made from the dried white meat of coconut, processed under stringent food processing guidelines. Lightly sweetened and full of coconut flavor, its a great addition to many snacks and baked goods. Available in a wide variety of cuts and packaging.
Certifications
Certifications Available
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Fair Trade Certified® Organic, Fair Trade Certified® Conventional, Organic, Conventional
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Microbiological Properties
Nutritional Information
Calories
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618
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Cholesterol
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<5.0
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Dietary Fiber
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14.2
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Protein
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5.2
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Saturated Fat
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51.3
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Sodium
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83
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Sugar
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17.1
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Total Carbohydrates
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19.7
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Total Fat
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54.4
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Ordering & Availability
Properties
Color and Appearance
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White to light creamy white
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Cuts
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GRANULATED CUTS, SPECIALITY CUTS, CUSTOM CUTS
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Flavor and Aroma
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Mild fresh taste and aroma characteristic of coco- nut with no ”off” odor
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Harvest to Processing
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within 5 days
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Processing to Packaging
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within 2 hours
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Storage & Packaging
Pack Sizes
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Packed in 25 lb, 50 lb, and 100 lb polyethylene-lined, multi-layer Kraft paper bags.
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Packaging Sizes
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Lined paper bag: 25lb, 50lb, 100lb
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ShelfLife under RSC, months
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12-18
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Storage and Shelf Life
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When stored at ambient temperatures of 50-60F, shelf life of 12-18 months depending on cut. Must be consumed upon opening.
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