Avocado: Health Benefits, and Nutritional Value

Avocado: Health Benefits, and Nutritional Value

Avocados include vitamin K, which helps blood clot and protects against bleeding.

A 100-gram portion of avocados has 14% of the daily potassium requirement, more than any other fruit.

Avocados' fiber helps with weight loss, blood sugar regulation, and disease prevention.

Possible Side effects

Avocado fat may cause weight gain if eaten frequently. Due to its high calorie content, avocados can promote obesity, coronary artery disease, and type 2 diabetes.

 Excessive consumption can cause digestive distress as diarrhea and bloating.

Benefits

One of the best fruits for brain health, avocado contains healthy fats, magnesium, manganese, copper, iron, zinc, vitamin A, and B complex.

Avocados include heart-healthy monounsaturated oleic lipids that manage lipid levels and reduce inflammation.

Avocado is rich of soluble fibers, important to feed good gut bacteria and also may have benefits in weight control.

Avocado is packed in antioxidants as carotenoids and zeaxanthin essential nutrients for vision health and may prevent cancer.

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