Sunday, October 3, 2010

Avocados

Actually a fruit, not a vegetable.

A rich source of folate, vitamin A, and potassium.

Useful amounts of protein, iron, magnesium, and vitamins C, E, and B6.

Very high in calories with 85% coming from fat.
Should be used sparingly.
It contains approximately 200 calories in a 4-ounce serving.
It has more fat and calories than any other fruit.

Avocados have more protein than any other fruit - approximately 2g in a 4-ounce serving.

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