Details about Avocado
Also known as Alligator Pear, Avocado Pear, Tzantos
Avocados contain high levels of healthy fats, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals. They are native to Central and South America and come in several varieties.
Nature's healthy, creamy indulgence
Nutrition
Avocado is a nutrient-rich fruit that provides various essential vitamins and minerals. Here are its nutrition facts per 100 grams of serving:
Energy: 160 kcal
Protein: 3 grams
Fat: 10.3 grams, primarily monounsaturated and polyunsaturated
Carbohydrates: 8.5 grams
Fiber: 7 grams
Sugar: 0.2 grams
Sodium: 10 milligrams
Potassium: 708 milligrams
Vitamin C: 10% of the Daily Value (DV)
Vitamin E: 10% of the DV
Vitamin K: 26% of the DV
Folate: 20% of the DV
Storage
Maintain consistent refrigeration and humidity levels.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 3-5.5°C (37-41.9°F)
- Humidity: 80-90%
Do not store near strong-smelling produce. Monitor for ethylene sensitivity and oxygen exposure.
Packaging
Breathable containers or bags
Shelf life
7-10 days (green), 5-7 days (ripe)