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Is καρύδα vegan?

Καρύδα is a vegan food ingredient.

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So, what is καρύδα?

Derived from the coconut palm, καρύδα or "karida" is a versatile, tropical ingredient widely used in both sweet and savory dishes. The fruit's white, meaty flesh adds a rich, creamy texture to curries, smoothies, and desserts, while its water serves as a refreshing beverage or cooking liquid. Beyond its culinary uses, the coconut has also been lauded for its potential health benefits, including aiding in digestion, boosting immune function, and improving skin health. From the shores of Southeast Asia to the bustling streets of Brazil, the humble καρύδα remains a beloved and essential ingredient in many cuisines worldwide.

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