What is shredded young coconut?

Shredded young coconut is the white and fleshy part of the inside of a young coconut that has been grated or shredded.

What does shredded young coconut taste like?

Shredded young coconut has a soft texture and sweet, mildly nutty taste. It's fresher and lighter compared to mature coconut.

Where can I buy shredded young coconut?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

How to shred a young coconut?

To shred a young coconut, you first crack it open, remove the tender meat, and then use a grater to shred it.

Is shredded young coconut good for health?

Yes, shredded young coconut is a healthy food. It is rich in fiber, vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats.

How to store shredded young coconut?

Shredded young coconut should be stored in an airtight container and can be Kept in the refrigerator for up to a week or in the freezer for a longer period.

Can I substitute mature coconut for young coconut?

You can, but the texture and flavor will be different. Mature coconut is drier and has a stronger flavor than young coconut.

How can I use shredded young coconut?

Shredded young coconut can be used in a variety of recipes, such as desserts, salads, curries, and beverages.

Is shredded young coconut the same as desiccated coconut?

No, shredded young coconut is fresh and has a soft texture, while desiccated coconut is dried and much harder.

Does shredded young coconut need to be cooked before eating?

No, shredded young coconut can be eaten raw. It can also be cooked in various recipes.

Can shredded young coconut be frozen for later use?

Yes, you can freeze shredded young coconut. This extends its shelf life up to several months.

What are the nutritional benefits of shredded young coconut?

Shredded young coconut is a good source of dietary fiber, potassium, and healthy fats. It also provides some protein and vitamin C.

Can shredded young coconut be less nutritious if cooked?

Cooking can cause some loss of vitamins, but the overall nutritional value of shredded young coconut remains high.

Does shredded young coconut go bad?

Shredded young coconut can go bad if not properly stored. It's best to keep it refrigerated and consume it within a week.

Does shredded young coconut come canned?

Yes, you can find canned shredded young coconut in most well-stocked grocery stores. It's also available for purchase online.

Does shredded young coconut contain cholesterol?

No, shredded young coconut does not contain cholesterol. It contains healthy fats that are beneficial for overall health.

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Top 5 products for Shredded Young Coconut

#1

Tropics Shredded Young Coconut, Frozen

This Tropics Shredded Young Coconut is ideal for those seeking #VALUE! Notably, it's frozen, offering long shelf-life and convenience of use - just thaw and it's ready. It's versatile in several Asian dishes such as Vietnamese Che Thai or Filipino Buko Salad, imparting a mild sweet and nutty flavor. Packed with fiber, vitamins, and minerals, it's a healthy pick too! Perfect for #VALUE! seekers.

$2.98 - $4.49

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Can’t wait to use it for my desserts
weee.14217693
perfect for any desserts
weee.15486569
I used this shredded young coconut to make buko pandan, and it turned out delicious! The coconut was soft, fresh-tasting, and had the perfect texture for the dessert. It added that authentic Filipino flavor that made my buko pandan taste even better. Great quality and I would definitely buy it again!
Jozeny Joy
Repeat purchase, satisfied customer!
Minnettemontecillo
Arrived frozen and well packed with ice pack and freezer bag.. I used it for baking desserts and it holds up. Coconut Is fresh and firm.
weee.12535177
I love the cucumber salad. . thank you very much, our cucumber is of good quality.. I have ordered it 3 times.. it never changes, the best Thank you so much
sambajonsayrajean0703
Coconut is fine, you can chop it up and use the flesh for baking, and drink the coconut water.
Hoa
Nice one.. I hope they taste good as well
Roshni
good one must have it
Rubymariae

#2

Tas Young Coconut Stripped in Syrup (Buko Kinayud)

This product is a luscious combination of young coconut strips in syrup, perfect for Asian cuisine. It brings a tropical splash of flavor to desserts like Halo-Halo. Being a non-frozen item, it's easy to store and use at convenience. Rich in fiber, it supports digestion, making it a healthier choice. It is ideal for those craving for the keyword '#VALUE!'.

$3.14 - $4.49

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very delicious young coconut
realyndale
Lots of coconut strips in a can. Great for making coconut salad.
imeevg095
Hopefully it tastes good
weee.11502876
Using this as topping for a shaved ice dessert. I love coconut anything & this looks like a great option.
soklin0113
I've bought and eaten it before, so I bought it again. Because I'm addicted to the young coconut. You can add it to coconut water and drink it; it's delicious! Made in Thailand.
jirarat_waew
Coconut fruit makes delicious sweet soup.
anhlam103
It’s sweet, flavorful, and delicious.
rosemary41598
First time making royal bibingka but it was delicious using these ingredients
janicecasil27
good quality....
watermelon559
Not yet used but looks ok.
rosete.zenaida

#3

Nora Buko Pandan Jelly Mix

This item, a staple in Filipino cuisine, offers a delightful mix of coconut (buko) and pandan flavor. It's great for making chilled Asian desserts, especially the popular Buko Pandan salad. Conveniently packed, it ensures an authentic taste every time. It's versatile, easy to use, and a hit at parties. A genuine taste of Asia in your kitchen. Increase the value of your meal with this mix.

$2.49 - $4.29

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I'll try it when I have some free time.
Kim
I used Nora Buko Pandan Jelly for my homemade buko pandan, and it was a great addition! The jelly had a nice chewy texture and the pandan flavor was just right. It made my dessert more enjoyable and gave it that authentic Filipino buko pandan taste. Easy to prepare and delicious — I will definitely buy it again!
Jozeny Joy
for buko pandan and sago dessert
weee.15486569
arrived on time. thank you
Yangchi
Just fine for cooking dessert especially buko pandan jelly dessert
Eve Santos-Jayne
It is good with nata de coco....
solvnav
Best buko pandan jello mix, Only jello mix I will use for my buko pandan. Easy to make and has the pandan flavor i want. I Will order more.
Lukezhel@hotmail.com
Not bad at all
myramiller81
It looks good. ‘Will try it this weekend.
georgetteamerica

#4

Chaokoh Coconut Gel in Syrup

$2.06 - $3.49

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The coconut jelly was delivered very well by the shop. Even though it was in a glass bottle, it didn't break. It's delicious!
jirarat_waew
Product is still good
SikharinDaoruang
Good packing
weee.16791781
I’m not happy about this product First it took me 15 minutes to open the jar and even used a rubber mat to loosen it up Secondly the texture is so hard to chew I’m not able to eat it at all Price is reasonable But I’m not ordering this again I wish I could get a refund for this
Melanie
This is my third order! It's delicious and exactly as pictured.
Thanyalak
These are my go to for coconut gel. Delicious!
weee.13803202
I use these in our Buko Pandan jello and so far it’s perfect! Can eat alone as well and or with ice creams
Cin
Looks ok has not use the item .
rosete.zenaida
Good quality. Great packaging
weee.15564244

#5

MTT Young Shredded Coconut, Frozen 14 oz

$3.99 - $4.49

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I've bought it many times. It's delicious when eaten with sticky rice, used in baking, or in making desserts... and it has fewer calories than other types.
norahope81
Fresh, delicious coconut
Trangph
for buko salad..repeat order
watermelon559
Long ang thick shredded coconut. Not thin hair style so you actuallt can taste the coconut cream when eating it.
yesmethien
Good Condition
gingradaza
Looks good, can't wait to make desert!
phuongminhnguyen3004
Excited to make buko salad, Thanks Weee!
Joy
Because of the WARNING, I'm afraid to order again The bun is a bit tough but it's still good
MardelGuerra
Buko pandan. All time favorite. Excellent quality. Must buy again. Thank you
Er
Good quality, even if frozen you really can tell it’s fresh
Ree

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Frequently asked questions

What is shredded young coconut?
Shredded young coconut is the white and fleshy part of the inside of a young coconut that has been grated or shredded.
Where can I buy shredded young coconut?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
Is shredded young coconut good for health?
Yes, shredded young coconut is a healthy food. It is rich in fiber, vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats.
Can I substitute mature coconut for young coconut?
You can, but the texture and flavor will be different. Mature coconut is drier and has a stronger flavor than young coconut.
Is shredded young coconut the same as desiccated coconut?
No, shredded young coconut is fresh and has a soft texture, while desiccated coconut is dried and much harder.
Can shredded young coconut be frozen for later use?
Yes, you can freeze shredded young coconut. This extends its shelf life up to several months.
Can shredded young coconut be less nutritious if cooked?
Cooking can cause some loss of vitamins, but the overall nutritional value of shredded young coconut remains high.
Does shredded young coconut come canned?
Yes, you can find canned shredded young coconut in most well-stocked grocery stores. It's also available for purchase online.

What does shredded young coconut taste like?
Shredded young coconut has a soft texture and sweet, mildly nutty taste. It's fresher and lighter compared to mature coconut.
How to shred a young coconut?
To shred a young coconut, you first crack it open, remove the tender meat, and then use a grater to shred it.
How to store shredded young coconut?
Shredded young coconut should be stored in an airtight container and can be Kept in the refrigerator for up to a week or in the freezer for a longer period.
How can I use shredded young coconut?
Shredded young coconut can be used in a variety of recipes, such as desserts, salads, curries, and beverages.
Does shredded young coconut need to be cooked before eating?
No, shredded young coconut can be eaten raw. It can also be cooked in various recipes.
What are the nutritional benefits of shredded young coconut?
Shredded young coconut is a good source of dietary fiber, potassium, and healthy fats. It also provides some protein and vitamin C.
Does shredded young coconut go bad?
Shredded young coconut can go bad if not properly stored. It's best to keep it refrigerated and consume it within a week.
Does shredded young coconut contain cholesterol?
No, shredded young coconut does not contain cholesterol. It contains healthy fats that are beneficial for overall health.

Can’t wait to use it for my desserts
weee.14217693
perfect for any desserts
weee.15486569
I used this shredded young coconut to make buko pandan, and it turned out delicious! The coconut was soft, fresh-tasting, and had the perfect texture for the dessert. It added that authentic Filipino flavor that made my buko pandan taste even better. Great quality and I would definitely buy it again!
Jozeny Joy
Repeat purchase, satisfied customer!
Minnettemontecillo
Arrived frozen and well packed with ice pack and freezer bag.. I used it for baking desserts and it holds up. Coconut Is fresh and firm.
weee.12535177
I love the cucumber salad. . thank you very much, our cucumber is of good quality.. I have ordered it 3 times.. it never changes, the best Thank you so much
sambajonsayrajean0703
Coconut is fine, you can chop it up and use the flesh for baking, and drink the coconut water.
Hoa
Nice one.. I hope they taste good as well
Roshni
good one must have it
Rubymariae
very delicious young coconut
realyndale
I'll try it when I have some free time.
Kim
I used Nora Buko Pandan Jelly for my homemade buko pandan, and it was a great addition! The jelly had a nice chewy texture and the pandan flavor was just right. It made my dessert more enjoyable and gave it that authentic Filipino buko pandan taste. Easy to prepare and delicious — I will definitely buy it again!
Jozeny Joy
for buko pandan and sago dessert
weee.15486569
arrived on time. thank you
Yangchi
Just fine for cooking dessert especially buko pandan jelly dessert
Eve Santos-Jayne
It is good with nata de coco....
solvnav
Best buko pandan jello mix, Only jello mix I will use for my buko pandan. Easy to make and has the pandan flavor i want. I Will order more.
Lukezhel@hotmail.com
Not bad at all
myramiller81
It looks good. ‘Will try it this weekend.
georgetteamerica
The coconut jelly was delivered very well by the shop. Even though it was in a glass bottle, it didn't break. It's delicious!
jirarat_waew
I've bought it many times. It's delicious when eaten with sticky rice, used in baking, or in making desserts... and it has fewer calories than other types.
norahope81
Fresh, delicious coconut
Trangph
for buko salad..repeat order
watermelon559
Long ang thick shredded coconut. Not thin hair style so you actuallt can taste the coconut cream when eating it.
yesmethien
Good Condition
gingradaza
Looks good, can't wait to make desert!
phuongminhnguyen3004
Excited to make buko salad, Thanks Weee!
Joy
Because of the WARNING, I'm afraid to order again The bun is a bit tough but it's still good
MardelGuerra
Buko pandan. All time favorite. Excellent quality. Must buy again. Thank you
Er
Good quality, even if frozen you really can tell it’s fresh
Ree
Not too sweet
Hoai An
I've bought from them multiple times.
Hoai An
Very hard to find in the Asian grocery stores around me, glad it’s online!
colorboxllc21
Delicious, I really like it.
Phungvan1211
This type is okay.
weee.11502876
I bought this to make fruit punch. The ingredients are simple. I think it's very easy to use.
YummyK
Coconut jelly is slightly sweet.
An Nguyen
This my 1st making some mango sago
RevelynFridia
Good texture but syrup is sweet. I made mango lasso with it.
klosada3
Nice big can
jphommasone
Love it, they pack it so good , and good stuff delivered on time
weee.15310344
Can’t wait to try it
Pea
I made sago with coconut chunk in syrup and fresh corn. It's so easy to make. Just boil some water and add the sago when it boils and stir continuously until it is cooked and clear. I used another can of coconut milk with a little salt as a topping. It was so yummy.
nachayada_w
Hope this is good
Becca
I will try to eat
Narumon
Canned coconut is delicious for making tricolor sweets
trinhdu2018
My daughter mimicked Bambu drink using this
kd6oqf
I make pandan coconut
mhegz1978
Not the usual brand I buy, but will try for making tupig. I hope it tastes good.
Arrianie
Smaller can than the one I ordered but this is good thanks weee
mhegz1978