Besides the fact that olive oil is very tasteful, it perfectly fits in a healthy diet. In general: regular, moderate use of olive oil in the daily diet has positive effects on human health.
The high proportion of monounsaturated fats in the diet is linked wit a reduction in the risk of coronary haert disease.
Vegral olive oil does not contain cholestrol. Olive oil lowers total cholesterol in the blood.
Olive oil -specially extra virgen olive oil- contains a wide varierty of valuable antioxidants (like vitamin E) that are not found in other edible oils.
Olive oil is unlikely to cause allergic reactions.
Nutritional information Vegral olive oil |
|
Energy |
900kcal |
Saturated fats |
13 g |
Monounsaturated fats |
79 g |
Polyunsaturated fats |
8 g |
Vitamin E |
20 mg |
Cholesterol |
0 g |