Serious Superfood: Avocados Can Balance Hormones, Boost Metabolism, and Fight Disease

The avocado tree is native to Central Mexico and belongs to the same family as cinnamon and bay laurel. Avocado is also known as alligator pear because its shape and the leather like appearance of the skin resembles an alligator’s.

Nutritional Value Of Avocado

It has more potassium than bananas, is rich in Bcomplex and vitamins A, E and K.

The fiber content is high with 75% insoluble and 25% soluble fiber. The insoluble fiber cleans the bowels and prevents constipation. The soluble fiber keep one full and prevents over eating, delays hunger.It is extremely rich in iron, copper, magnesium, manganese and potassium. …read more