Avocado

Posted Wed, 01/27/2010 - 22:22 by Melissa

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persin

Pros: 
tasty source of plant fats
Cons: 
New world food that evolved to attract giant sloths probably consumed first by humans 10,000 years ago, very high in omega-6, persin toxin can cause allergic reactions, tyramine can cause high blood pressure (rare),