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AvocadoBest to BuyLook for ripe avocados (unripe are hard to the touch) that feel heavy for their size and are free of bruises and dark, sunken spots. Prep & StoreSlice fruit vertically around the pit and twist to break in two. With a sharp motion, chop a knife 1/4-inch (2 mm) deep into the pit and twist to remove. Scoop out the flesh or score lengthways or crossways to create strips or cubes. Quick & Easy RecipeMix mashed avocado, lime juice, tomatoes, and hot peppers—for an extra kick add a touch of garlic and hot sauce. Nutrition NotesAvocados are an excellent source of potassium, vitamins C and A, and folic acid. Copyright © 2024 TraceGains, Inc. All rights reserved. Learn more about TraceGains, the company. The information presented in the Food Guide is for informational purposes only and was created by a team of US–registered dietitians and food experts. Consult your doctor, practitioner, and/or pharmacist for any health problem and before using any supplements, making dietary changes, or before making any changes in prescribed medications. Information expires December 2024. |