Guacamole is Great for Dad. Wholly Guacamole Wins Nutrition Award
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- All-natural, Wholly Guacamole is preservative-free and nutritious family summer eating - FORT WORTH, Texas, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Many Americans are not eating as healthy as they should. A recent survey from the Medical University of South Carolina revealed a declining number of people who are eating five or more fruits and vegetables a day--from 42 percent (1998-1994) to 26 percent (2001-2006). With June recognitions of: National Fruit and Vegetable Month: International and National Men's Health Week (June 15-21); and Father's Day (June 21); it's the perfect time to help our favorite men make healthier food choices - like adding all-natural Wholly Guacamole to a burger or an afternoon snack routine. Why guacamole? Men's Health Magazine has recognized Wholly Guacamole as one of the Best Foods for Men. The pre-made, all-natural guacamole received the Men's Health Nutrition Award in both 2009 and 2008. www.whollyguac.com Studies show that the "good fats" in avocados effectively reduce cholesterol levels. Made from ripe avocados, all-natural guacamole is packed with nutrients - 60 percent more potassium than bananas - and is loaded with lutein which protects against prostate cancer and eye diseases, states Dr. M. Walker, food scientist and nutritionist at Fresherized Foods, a leading avocado product supplier globally and maker of Wholly Guacamole. www.FresherizedFoods.com Designed more than 2000 years ago for its nutrition and energy value, guacamole was once considered food for Kings, reserved only for Aztec nobility. For Dad, guacamole is "king" - as a topping to grilled meats or a healthy dip - adding flavor and nutrition to his table. One tablespoon of Wholly Guacamole has just 25 calories - that's 1/2 the calories of spinach dip, 75 percent less fat than most ranch dips and healthier than mayonnaise which spreads on approximately 12 grams of fat and 110 calories. And because it's made with fruit, eating guacamole counts towards your "Fruits and Veggies--More Matters" to stay healthy plan. Can't cook/No time? Hand-scooped and made with 94 percent ripe avocados, Wholly Guacamole is preservative-free and all-natural, so it's made like you would, if you had the time and the ripe avocados ready. Look for it in your grocery's produce or fresh deli section. Guac Budget. Shoppers can watch for Sunday coupons on June 28 - perfect for July 4th celebrations, or join the GuacParty e-coupon mailing list for major discounts at www.whollyguac.com. Available Topic Expert(s): For information on the listed expert(s), click appropriate link. MARCIA WALKERhttps://profnet.prnewswire.com/Subscriber/ExpertProfile.aspx?ei=79714 SOURCE Wholly Guacamole; Fresherized Foods Sylvia Barnard, +1-770-401-3112, sylvia@bowwowconsulting.com, for Wholly Guacamole
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