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Categories: Featured, food and drink » [9 Sep 2009 | 2 Comments | 15,437 views]
Avocado Calories

Avocados are large green skinned fruit which are grown in warm climates all over the world including California and Florida. Avocados are technically a large seed with a thick yellow green flesh. They are an important food in many countries.
 
Most of the avocado calories come from monounsaturated fat and avocados are high in potassium, B vitamins, Vitamin E and Vitamin K. Avocados have the highest fiber content of any fruit. According to avocado.org, fresh avocados contribute nearly 20 vitamins, minerals and beneficial plant compounds that can …

Categories: seasonal recipes » [24 Aug 2009 | No Comment | 2,487 views]
Corn Salad

Serving Size: 1/6 of recipe
Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients:
2 cups fresh or frozen whole kernel corn – cooked and drained
3/4 cup chopped tomato
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup chopped celery

Categories: » [8 Jul 2008 | Comments Off | 3,898 views]

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