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"The American dream" not quite so for Latinos
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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 707956" data-attributes="member: 1246"><p>OK, it's only 90% of the nation's avacados</p><p><strong>Did you know?</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Avocados are a fruit, not a vegetable, belonging to the genus Persea in the Lauraceae family</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Avocados are sodium and cholesterol-free and have only five grams of fat per serving, most of it the monounsaturated kind</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Avocados were once a luxury food reserved for the tables of royalty, but now California Avocados are enjoyed around the world by people from all walks of life</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Brazilians add avocados to ice cream</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Filipinos puree avocados with sugar and milk for a dessert drink</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The avocado is also called an Alligator Pear because of its pear-like shape and green skin</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Avocado is a corruption of the Spanish word aguacate, which is in turn a corruption of the Aztec word ahuacatl</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">California produces about 90 percent of the nation's avocado crop</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">San Diego County is the Avocado Capital of the U.S., producing 60 percent of all the avocados grown in California</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">There are about 6,000 avocado growers in California; the average grove size is around 10 acres</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A single California Avocado tree can produce about 500 avocados (or 200 pounds of fruit) a year although usually average about 60 pounds from 150 fruit</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 707956, member: 1246"] OK, it's only 90% of the nation's avacados [B]Did you know? [/B] [LIST] [*]Avocados are a fruit, not a vegetable, belonging to the genus Persea in the Lauraceae family [*]Avocados are sodium and cholesterol-free and have only five grams of fat per serving, most of it the monounsaturated kind [*]Avocados were once a luxury food reserved for the tables of royalty, but now California Avocados are enjoyed around the world by people from all walks of life [*]Brazilians add avocados to ice cream [*]Filipinos puree avocados with sugar and milk for a dessert drink [*]The avocado is also called an Alligator Pear because of its pear-like shape and green skin [*]Avocado is a corruption of the Spanish word aguacate, which is in turn a corruption of the Aztec word ahuacatl [*]California produces about 90 percent of the nation's avocado crop [*]San Diego County is the Avocado Capital of the U.S., producing 60 percent of all the avocados grown in California [*]There are about 6,000 avocado growers in California; the average grove size is around 10 acres [*]A single California Avocado tree can produce about 500 avocados (or 200 pounds of fruit) a year although usually average about 60 pounds from 150 fruit [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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