Desiccated Coconut is ideal as a topping or incorporated into a homemade trail mix. Derived from coconut flesh, desiccated coconut is finely shredded coconut meat that delivers a deliciously sweet, coconut taste with a slightly chewy texture. It is naturally gluten-free and low in net carbohydrates – a great way to quell those sweet tooth cravings, while maintaining your low carb lifestyle.