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The Science of Avocados
Season 2
Episode 22
Let's take a look at the chemistry behind our most beloved fruit; avocados. Whether they’re in a big bowl of guacamole 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. We've mashed up some fantastic avocado facts, as well as some cooking tips from the pros.
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