my dinner was one of those snack pots of brazil nuts and I’ve just read that not only is that way too many brazil nuts in terms of selenium, it’s definitely also a sad-arse dinner
Do you know what Brazilians call Brazil nuts?
tell me
Pará nuta, because that's the part of Brazil where they come from. But what do Argentines call them?
what do Argentines call them?
They call them Bolivian nuts. But what do Bolivians call them?
I’m going with Peru nuts.
It's Beni nuts, which is the region of Bolivia where they are found.
PS Don't check any of this because I googled it 10 years ago and that's what I found but googling now it seems everyone calls them either Brazil nuts or Amazonia nuts, sorry.
Feb 4, 2026 21:55I also found that brazil nuts contain 1000x more radium than any other food, so Irene is probably radioactive now.
Wasn’t Beni Nuts one of the Sopranos crew?
