WHAT ARE WHOLE BRAZIL NUTS? Whole Brazil Nuts, often referred to as the 'chestnuts of Brazil', have a deliciously rich & creamy flavour. Not surprisingly, they are native to South America – specifically Brazil, Bolivia & Peru. A little known fact is that technically they are classified as seeds, but are more commonly referred to as nuts due to their nut-like appearance. As with most nuts, Whole Brazil Nuts contain high levels of fats in the form of monounsaturated and