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Oils & Fats

Olive Oil (Divided)

Olive oil is a fat extracted from olives, commonly used in cooking and dressings. Extra-virgin varieties are minimally processed and retain more natural phenolic compounds than refined olive oils.

Beneficial properties

rich in monounsaturated fats contains polyphenol antioxidants anti-inflammatory supports heart-healthy eating patterns

Nutritional highlights

Olive oil is primarily a source of monounsaturated fat, especially oleic acid, and also provides vitamin E and vitamin K with small amounts of antioxidant polyphenols.

Conditions it helps with

Chronic Inflammation
Includes: Inflammation
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Hardening / Clogging of Arteries
Includes: Atherosclerosis (Coronary Artery Disease)
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Heart Disease
Includes: Heart Disease (Cardiomyopathy)
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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High Cholesterol
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Stroke
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