is an avocado a fruit or vegetable


An avocado is regarded as a fruit.


An avocado is a fruit with a single seed. That is to say, it falls in the category of drupe fruits known as fleshy fruits containing one seed.


An avocado has nutrients which are important to the body such as;

  • Vitamin C

  • Vitamin E

  • Vitamin K

  • Vitamin B6

  • In addition, an avocado also contains potassium, folate, niacin, riboflavin, magnesium and pantothenic acid.