The Avocado and Human Nutrition. I. Some Human Health Aspects of the Avocado
@inproceedings{Bergh2010TheAA, title={The Avocado and Human Nutrition. I. Some Human Health Aspects of the Avocado}, author={B. Bergh}, year={2010} }
Avocado usage is reduced because of negative misconceptions. The avocado has various uses as a natural cosmetic, with advantages in rapid skin penetration, and as a superior natural sunscreen. Avocado oil has several culinary and health benefits. The greater use of whole fruit has important advantages: usefulness in human weight control, high nutritional density, source of major antioxidants, stroke prevention, fruit protein source, fiber source; as baby food, and other dietary benefits… CONTINUE READING
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