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Avocado Health Benefits: 5 Reasons Why The Famous Fruit Is Good For You
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Stephanie Thoma
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They're green, fit in the palm of your hand, and are at their best when in the pit of your stomach. I'm talking about avocados, the miraculously creamy, decadent, yet healthy fruit that single-handedly take any sandwich or omelette up several notches. 

So we know they're tasty, but what else should keep us coming back for more of the green stuff? Here are the most compelling reasons to say "yes" to adding avocado onto burger, sushi, or sandwich.

About Stephanie Thoma

A 20-something writer, reader, runner, ponder-er and socializer currently residing in San Francisco. 

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