February 15, 2022
At a quick glance:
Olives have been a staple of civilizations for hundreds of years. They are bulletproof, low in toxins and high in fat.
An olive is technically a fruit but it's more like an vegetable.
Olives contain low amounts of carbs and sugars. This speeds up wound healing.
Some amazing compounds can be found in olives. Olive Oil should only be used with caution.
Olives Are Full Of Oleic Acid
Olives are rich in 15-35% fat. Most olives contain 15-35% fat.
Monounsaturated Oleic Acid is easy to oxidize.
The better the olive oil is, the more beneficial compounds and intact oils you will find.
Hydroxytyrosol and Oleuropein
Oleuropein gives Olive Oil its distinctive flavor.
Your body is healthier when you use Oleuropein or hydroxytyrosol.
What to do with olive oil
Olive Oil has a fragile quality and is easy to oxidize.
Be aware of additives in olive oil, and make sure that it is in dark glass.
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