California avocado

California avocado

Vegetable

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 240 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 22.0 grams of fat, and 12.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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320
calories
4
protein
16
carbohydrates
29.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
320
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.3 g 37%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 13.3 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 16 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 13.3 g 47%
Sugars 0.3 g
protein 4 g 8%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 24 mg 1%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 944 mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

18.6%
4.7%
76.7%
Fat: 263 cal (76.7%)
Protein: 16 cal (4.7%)
Carbs: 64 cal (18.6%)

About California avocado

California avocados are creamy, nutrient-rich fruits native to Central and South America, but widely cultivated in California's ideal climate. Known for their mild flavor and buttery texture, they are a staple in dishes like guacamole, salads, sandwiches, and sushi. Packed with heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, avocados contribute to managing cholesterol levels and supporting cardiovascular health. They’re also loaded with vitamins C, E, K, and B6, along with folate, magnesium, and potassium, which aid in immune function, bone health, and maintaining healthy blood pressure. Additionally, their high fiber content promotes digestion and satiety. While avocados are calorie-dense due to their fat content, they are considered a healthy fat source when consumed in moderation. Their versatility and nutritional benefits make them a popular choice across many cuisines, particularly Mexican and Californian-inspired dishes.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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