Mexican avocado

Mexican avocado

Snack

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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377.4
calories
4.7
protein
18.9
carbohydrates
34.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
377.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.6 g 44%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 11.0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 15.7 g 56%
Sugars 0.3 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 20.4 mg 1%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 1113.2 mg 23%

* 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%
4.6%
76.7%
Fat: 311 cal (76.7%)
Protein: 18 cal (4.6%)
Carbs: 75 cal (18.6%)

About Mexican avocado

Mexican avocados are creamy, nutrient-dense fruits native to Mexico, a region renowned for their cultivation. Packed with heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, avocados help support cardiovascular health and provide a rich, satisfying flavor to countless dishes. They are a fantastic source of vitamins C, E, K, and B6, along with folate, magnesium, potassium, and dietary fiber. Mexican avocados have roots in traditional Mexican cuisine, playing a pivotal role in staples like guacamole, tacos, and salads, as well as international recipes. Though they are calorie-dense due to their fat content, the fats are mostly healthy and essential for energy, hormone production, and overall cellular function. Naturally low in sodium and sugar, they fit well into balanced diets. However, they should be consumed in moderation by individuals monitoring calorie intake. Versatile and nutritious, Mexican avocados are a delicious way to enhance meals and promote well-rounded nutrition.