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Why are avocados so awesome? (video)

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Why Are Avocados so Awesome?

image: Whether they're in a big bowl of guacamole for your Cinco de Mayo festivities or scooped on top of your salad, avocados enjoy a special place in our hearts and stomachs. On top of being tasty, avocados are a noted superfood with a number of fantastic health benefits. This week, Reactions has mashed up some fantastic avocado facts, as well as some cooking tips from the pros. Dip into the video here: https://youtu.be/YKDoNtlvsMU. view more 

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WASHINGTON, May 4, 2015 -- Whether they're in a big bowl of guacamole for your Cinco de Mayo festivities or scooped on top of your salad, avocados enjoy a special place in our hearts and stomachs. On top of being tasty, avocados are a noted superfood with a number of fantastic health benefits. This week, Reactions has mashed up some fantastic avocado facts, as well as some cooking tips from the pros. Dip into the video here: https://youtu.be/YKDoNtlvsMU.

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