Why You Should Never Throw Out The Pit From Your Avocados

There are parts of certain foods that you just know you're not supposed to eat. For instance, no one is crazy enough to eat an apple core or banana peel—they're simply too tough (and bitter) for our palates.

But being told not to eat certain parts of an avocado is just plain bad advice. And while you always assumed that you were just supposed to eat the "meat" of the berry (yes, it's a berry!), little did you know you were making a huge mistake in forgetting the pit...