AVOCADO

What is Avocado?

Avocado (Persea americana) is a fruit of the Lauraceae family, consisting of 50 genera and 2500 - 3000 species, also known as "alligator pear, butter fruit, avocato, ahuacate, originating from Mexico and Central or South America.

AVOCADO Box/box

Technical Specifications

The products are placed in boxes made of 3 Corrugated Cardboard / Cardboard in the weight range of 300-320 gr or in Plastic Boxes with a capacity of 10 kg.

Avocado

Where does it grow?

Although its homeland is Central Mexico, it is also cultivated in different countries such as Indonesia, the United States, Brazil, Colombia and Turkey.


In order to expand the commercial cultivation of avocados in our country, our country met these four important cultivars called Fuerte, Hass, Bacon and Zutano, which were brought from California in the early 1970s through FAO,
As a result of the adaptation studies carried out in the 1980s, avocado cultivation spread rapidly, especially in the Mediterranean coastal regions (Antalya, Mersin).


Türkiye’deki avokado üretiminin yaklaşık %75-80’i Antalya’da, %15- 20’si Mersin’de ve %2-5’i diğer Akdeniz Bölge illerinde yapılmaktadır.

Did you know these?

It is generally known that bananas are rich in potassium, but avocados are richer than bananas. An avocado contains 975 mg of potassium and a banana contains 487 mg.

Tropical Fruits

Related Questions

Avokado yapısında yüksek düzeyde (ortalama %15) yağ içeren nadir meyvelerden biridir ve yağın bileşimi zeytinyağı ile büyük benzerlik göstermektedir.

In addition, the fruit has a very rich composition of essential nutrients such as different fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, carotenoids and other phytochemicals.

Studies have shown that the bioactive compounds in the structure of avocado have beneficial effects on health such as antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antidiabetic and antihypertensive, riboflavin, niacin, folate, pantothenic acid, magnesium and potassium as well as a good C, It is a source of vitamin E, K and B6 and contains lutein, ß-carotene and omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids and is an important fruit especially in lowering cholesterol and preventing cardiovascular diseases.

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