Is an Avocado a Nut? The Surprising Truth
                                
                                
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                                Over 75% of the fat in a typical avocado is unsaturated, making it a unique fruit. This high-fat content often leads to confusion, prompting many to question, 'Is an avocado a nut?' The surprising answer lies in botany, not culinary traditions.