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Good things come in small, green packages. Here’s everything you need to know about Avocados From Mexico.

How-To Guides Avocado 101

Quick-Hit Lessons

Videos and tips to always keep you on Avocados From Mexico’s good side.

Watch & Learn How to Tell if an Avocado is Ripe

Watch & Learn How to Slow Down Avocado Ripening

Watch & Learn How to ripen an avocado 

Watch & Learn How to Slice and Dice an Avocado

Watch & Learn How to Eat Avocados

How-To Hacks

Tips to keep the good stuff Always Good.

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Glow Naturally Avocado Beauty Tips

Why should your tastebuds have all the fun? Put Avocados From Mexico all over your body. No, for real.

4 Avocado Hair Masks Nourish and repair your hair with these easy, hydrating DIY treatments using avocado to combat breakage, frizz, and winter damage. Read More

How to Make Avocado Soap Learn how to turn ripe avocados into rich, moisturizing soap with this simple DIY guide, perfect for personal use or thoughtful handmade gifts. Read More

How to Make Avocado Lip Balm Keep your lips soft and hydrated year-round with this easy DIY avocado lip balm made from rich, nourishing avocado oil. Read More

How to Make an Avocado Scrub Nourish and protect your hair with this DIY avocado mask, rich in healthy fats and vitamins to help fight breakage and boost softness. Read More

DIY Homemade Avocado Face Cream Pamper tired, stressed skin with this easy DIY avocado face cream, designed to nourish and protect the delicate skin around your eyes. Read More

Avocado Benefits for Skin and Hair Discover the many ways avocado can enhance your beauty routine, from nourishing your skin to strengthening your hair with its natural, powerful benefits. Read More

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3 GOOD REASONS

TO EAT AN AVOCADO FROM MEXICO A DAY

Numbers 1–3 will shock you!

good taste

Tacos, guacamole, salads, burgers, smoothies, nachos — if you can make it, Avocados From Mexico can make it GOOD.

good times

Avocados From Mexico always RSVP “yes” to the best shindigs. Tailgates, happy hours, dinner parties - every kind of good times.

good fats

Avocados are essentially the only fruit with good fats, which offer benefits in the body without raising LDL (bad) cholesterol levels. In other words, avocados love you, too!

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Did You Know?

Avocado is a fruit, not a vegetable. It’s OK, we get that a lot. You’ll find us by our fruit friends at the grocery store. Read More

Avocados are a heart-healthy fruit. They provide naturally good fats and are cholesterol-, sugar-, and sodium-free. “Oh my goodness” is right.
Disclaimer: While many factors affect heart disease, eating avocados as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol may reduce the risk. Read more

Kids love Avocados From Mexico, too! Mush-able, mash-able, and totally nutritious.
Baby’s first food: Bingo.
Dino nugget dip: Please.
Birthday party theme: Sure, why not. Read More

They’re easy to add to everyday meals. We’re all about avocado toast, but we’re all about everything else, too. Add Avocados From Mexico to breakfast burritos, post-workout smoothies, salads, pizza, and even dessert. Read More

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