
Calavo Guacamole Authentic Recipe
What You Should Know
Calavo Guacamole Authentic Recipe arrives in the refrigerated prepared-dips section, typically near fresh salsa, refrigerated hummus, packaged guacamole tubs and pre-made pico de gallo — often on a produce-adjacent island or deli cooler. The 12 oz tray reads like a short recipe: Hass avocado, tomatillo, onion, garlic, sea salt, jalapeño, cilantro and a note of "natural flavor," with a brand story evoking Uruapan, Mexico and a hand-prepared tradition. It’s positioned for grab-and-go occasions — a bag of chips and a 12 oz tray for game-day snacking, a weekend brunch add-on for avocado toast, or a taco-night shortcut for weeknight dinners. Calavo’s marketing leans on avocado authenticity, mild spice, and freshness, targeting health-minded shoppers, millennials and families who want restaurant-style guacamole without making it from scratch. Label cues create a strong health halo: “All natural,” “No preservatives,” “Gluten free,” “No trans fat,” and “Made fresh & packaged using ultra high pressure technology” emphasize freshness and clean ingredients rather than industrial processing. In plain processing terms the product is a ready-to-eat guacamole that has been packed and preserved using non-thermal high-pressure technology to extend refrigerated shelf life. Sensory details: bright green, creamy with small vegetable pieces, mild jalapeño heat and a citrusy tomatillo tang; the plastic tray is easy to open and serve directly at the table, making the ritual simple — open, scoop with chips, smear on toast or plate beside tacos. It reads as a convenient, semi-artisanal option in American grocery culture: fresh-feeling, time-saving, and centered on avocado as the hero.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Hass, Avocado,, Tomatillo,, Onion,, Garlic,, Sea, Salt,, Jalapeno, Peppers,, Cilantro,, Natural, Flavor. Folate, 6%,, Vitamin, K, 8%..
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Processed Food
Why this score?
Made from whole vegetable ingredients with added salt and a "natural flavor," and packaged ready-to-eat after ultra-high-pressure treatment, this is a processed, refrigerated prepared food rather than an unprocessed ingredient or a highly industrial formulation.
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Common Questions about Calavo Guacamole Authentic Recipe
Calavo guacamole is a pretty solid choice for a snack! With just 45 calories per serving and a handful of wholesome ingredients like Hass avocado and fresh veggies, it's a great way to add some healthy fats to your diet. Just keep in mind that 'healthy' can mean different things for different people, so consider your overall dietary goals.
