It has stolen the hearts of celebrities—the likes of Kim Kardashian, Miley Cyrus, Victoria Beckham, Tom Selleck, to name a few. In like manner, world fashionistas, socialites and “wellness bloggers” rave about it and what’s more, it has turned into an instagram art food. Amazing as it may sound, it is no more than just a simple fruit—the Avocado ( Persea Americana Lauraceae ). You must have seen an avocado, or even tasted one. If not, you will want to work this wonder fruit into your meal plan for its incredible nutrient-dense value after reading this. Does ‘alligator pear’ ring a bell? For its dark coarse rind, an avocado is also called an alligator pear. ‘Butter fruit’ is it’s another popular name. The next name of this fruit, I bet, will make you grin like a Cheshire cat. Native to South Central Mexico and the Central America dating back to 10,000 years, the native peoples, the Nahuatl including the Aztecs , called this pebbly-skinned pe...
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