Let’s start with some very basic nutritional info for this fruit. Half an avocado provides 160 calories, 14.7 grams of fat, 6.7 grams of fiber, and 487.4 milligrams of potassium.
April 27, 2007
All-Star of the Day: Avocados
It ain’t easy being an avocado. Despite being full of nutrition and health benefits,many people think all they do is make them fat. Allow me to set the record straight.
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there is a nice article about avocados in this month's Saveur magazine. i read it on the plane today and it had me wanting to try some of the other 30+ varieties of avocados out there. yum! (we usually only ever see haas avocados in stores)
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