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scubadoo97

scubadoo97

On February 23, 2017 at 7:48 AM, chromedome said:

The pit. It's nutritious and high in fibre, so there's been a fad lately for processing and eating it. A few quick links...

 

http://www.livestrong.com/article/31737-eat-avocado-seeds-nutrition/

http://www.californiaavocado.com/blog/march-2016/is-it-safe-to-eat-the-avocado-seed

http://www.health.com/food/no-you-shouldnt-start-eating-avocado-seeds

We were collecting pits and grinding them up.   My wife was using them for natural fiber dye.  She was making felt from wool at the time.  They make a really nice dye and a range of colors depending on the pH they are exposed to 

scubadoo97

scubadoo97

15 hours ago, chromedome said:

The pit. It's nutritious and high in fibre, so there's been a fad lately for processing and eating it. A few quick links...

 

http://www.livestrong.com/article/31737-eat-avocado-seeds-nutrition/

http://www.californiaavocado.com/blog/march-2016/is-it-safe-to-eat-the-avocado-seed

http://www.health.com/food/no-you-shouldnt-start-eating-avocado-seeds

We were collecting pits and grinding them up.   My wife was using them for natural fiber dye.  She was making felting from wool at the time.  They make a really nice dye and a range of colors depending on the pH they are exposed to 

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