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YouTuber Nikocado Avocado, known for grotesque ‘Mukbang’ videos, reveals shock 250-lb. weight loss — and how he hid it from fans for months

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YouTuber Nikocado Avocado, known for grotesque ‘Mukbang’ videos, reveals shock 250-lb. weight loss — and how he hid it from fans for months

A YouTube star known for his gluttonous “Mukbang” eating videos that he has lost 250 lbs. — all while convincing his millions of fans he was still dangerously overweight. Nikocado Avocado, who has over 4 million subscribers on YouTube where he posts videos showcasing himself and others eating excessive amounts of food, unveiled his much … Read more

Gen Z ditches avocado toast for trendy ‘tomato ice toast’ — but is it ‘refreshing’ or ‘revolting’?

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Gen Z ditches avocado toast for trendy ‘tomato ice toast’ — but is it ‘refreshing’ or ‘revolting’?

Sorry, millennials — Gen Z is trying to replace avocado toast with “tomato ice toast.” And some say they’re trying too hard to be cool. Gen Z TikTokkers have stunned viewers with their latest controversial concoctions using shaved, frozen vegetables to make savory granitas. Granita — a simple shaved ice — has long been enjoyed … Read more

How to avoid ‘Avocado hand’ this summer — a surprisingly common and serious injury

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How to avoid ‘Avocado hand’ this summer — a surprisingly common and serious injury

You’ll want to cut this part from the guacamole recipe. Cutting avocados accounts for about 1 in every 50 knife injuries in America, according to a recent study published in the American Journal of Health Behavior. “It’s shocking how many ER department visits are related to avocado hand-cutting injuries,” Matthew E. Rossheim, the lead author … Read more

Customer blasts $10 avocado toast on social media as inflation rages on: ‘So pathetic’

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Customer blasts avocado toast on social media as inflation rages on: ‘So pathetic’

A customer has vented their fury on social media after paying almost $10 for a popular breakfast item that promised smashed avocado on sourdough — only to be served an avocado spread in a small bowl with a few pieces of regular toast. The alleged smashed avocado swindle happened at the Hervey Bay Boat Club, … Read more

Most avocado oil is rancid or impure, experts warn

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Most avocado oil is rancid or impure, experts warn

Avocado oil — often hyped as a light, heart-healthy oil — usually has a dark, greasy background. A study from the University of California, Davis, found that a whopping 69% of avocado oils sold by retailers had impurities such as other, cheaper oils mixed in. Additionally, many of the tested avocado oil samples had high … Read more