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Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center - Hilo, Hawaii

Entrance to Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center and Macadamia Nut Processing Plant near Hilo Hawaii
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Macadamia Nuts Fit Into a Healthy Lifestyle
With today's busy lifestyles, nuts are a convenient, tasty, and easy snack that contributes to a healthy lifestyle. In addition to their great taste, macadamia nuts are cholesterol-free and full of important nutrients, including protein and fiber. They're a delicious way to get vitamins such as folic acid, niacin, and vitamins E and B6, and minerals like magnesium, copper, zinc, selenium, phosphorus and potassium.

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History of Mauna Loa Macadamia Nuts in Hawaii

Here's how macadamia nuts started to grow in Hawaii. Macadamia nuts are called "the Hawaii nut" because here in Hawaii where we live, our rich volcanic soil, our tropical rains and our golden sunshine are ideal for growing the most delicious macadamia nuts in the world.

An "Inedible" Ornamental - Macadamia trees are graceful, spreading evergreens with glossy leaves and decorative nuts. It's no wonder macadamia trees have always been loved for their beauty. But their nuts are so hard to crack (the world's hardest shell, harder than hickory) that for generations no one knew a delicious nut was inside. Macadamia trees were planted as ornamentals only!

Beautiful Tree Gets a Name - An Australian chemist, John Macadam, cultivated these lovely trees "down under" during the mid 1800s. It happened that Macadam had a botanist friend, Baron Ferdinand von Muller. Since the Baron was the first to describe the tree botanically, he earned the right to name it too. He chose the name "Macadamia" in honor of his friend, John Macadam.....Read More!