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Guacamole

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Guacamole is primarily a whole-food preparation based on avocado, providing monounsaturated fats, fiber, and vitamins. Commercial guacamole may contain preservatives or stabilizers — read ingredient list.

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What it is

A dip or spread made from mashed avocados, often with lime, onion, cilantro, and salt.

Whole-food preparation; dip/spread.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Avocado, the primary ingredient in guacamole, is catalogued as a whole food in USDA FoodData Central."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Whole food preparation; no specific regulation

European Union — EFSA

Whole food preparation

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