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How Many Calories Are in an Avocado?

Most people are surprised when they learn the calories in an avocado. One serving (2 tablespoons,…

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Is It Safe to Eat the Avocado Seed?

It's a popular question we've received a lot. Here's our take on eating the avocado seed.

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Avocado Serving Size Update

New 1/3 Avocado Serving Size and Introducing How to Cut & Peel Video

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Avocado Facts

Did you know the avocado is also called an Alligator Pear? Read other fun facts about…

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Dietitian Recipes

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California Avocado Goat Cheese Truffle Pops

This luxurious and unique appetizer combines Fresh California Avocado with soft, tangy California goat cheese for…

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California Avocado Pineapple Recovery Smoothie

This quick and easy avocado smoothie could also be called a nutrient-packed “recovery smoothie”

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Avocado Egg Salad Lettuce Wraps

These tasty Avocado and Egg Salad Lettuce Wraps make a quick and easy lunch that’s packed…

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Jicama Avocado Slaw on Rice Crackers

Coleslaw takes an Asian turn with this savory jicama avocado slaw atop rice crackers. Peel the…

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