Olive Oil Guide

Olive Oil and Longevity: Why Mediterranean Cent...

Two of the world's five Blue Zones are Mediterranean, and the one thing their centenarian populations share is olive oil at every meal — not as a garnish, but as...

Olive Oil and Longevity: Why Mediterranean Cent...

Two of the world's five Blue Zones are Mediterranean, and the one thing their centenarian populations share is olive oil at every meal — not as a garnish, but as...

The Ayvalık Olive Variety: Why It Produces Exce...

Not all olive varieties produce the same oil — and Ayvalık, grown along Turkey's Gulf of Edremit, is one of the most studied cultivars in the world for high-polyphenol production....

The Ayvalık Olive Variety: Why It Produces Exce...

Not all olive varieties produce the same oil — and Ayvalık, grown along Turkey's Gulf of Edremit, is one of the most studied cultivars in the world for high-polyphenol production....

What Does 'Cold Pressed' Actually Mean? A Preci...

'Cold pressed' appears on olive oil bottles everywhere, but in the US it has no legal definition — any producer can use it on any bottle. In the EU and...

What Does 'Cold Pressed' Actually Mean? A Preci...

'Cold pressed' appears on olive oil bottles everywhere, but in the US it has no legal definition — any producer can use it on any bottle. In the EU and...

Olive Oil for Gut Health: How Daily EVOO Affect...

There are roughly 100 trillion bacteria in your gut, and what you eat shapes them daily. The gut health effects of extra virgin olive oil don't come from its fat...

Olive Oil for Gut Health: How Daily EVOO Affect...

There are roughly 100 trillion bacteria in your gut, and what you eat shapes them daily. The gut health effects of extra virgin olive oil don't come from its fat...

Olive Oil and Diabetes: How EVOO Affects Blood ...

Extra virgin olive oil affects blood sugar in three distinct ways: it slows down how fast sugar enters the bloodstream after meals, helps the body's cells respond better to insulin...

Olive Oil and Diabetes: How EVOO Affects Blood ...

Extra virgin olive oil affects blood sugar in three distinct ways: it slows down how fast sugar enters the bloodstream after meals, helps the body's cells respond better to insulin...

Olive Oil and Brain Health: What Neurologists A...

People who eat Mediterranean-style diets — where olive oil is the main fat — consistently show lower rates of memory loss and dementia in large population studies. Researchers are now...

Olive Oil and Brain Health: What Neurologists A...

People who eat Mediterranean-style diets — where olive oil is the main fat — consistently show lower rates of memory loss and dementia in large population studies. Researchers are now...