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Thursday 23 July 2015

Things To Know About Cold Pressed Extra Virgin Olive Oil

By Amalia Odom


Anyone who resides or come from the Mediterranean region would certainly provide you information on how important olive oils to be added to your diet. This kind of oil is usually mixed to salads, fish, and pasta. Fortunately, these oils are very easy to find since they are widely available no matter the season is. This way, anyone can satisfy their taste buds while promoting good health. Just like beverages or wines, olive oils has been used for many decades time.

This has been widely used in various medicines which can be used by all ages. An Olive tree is a symbol of peace, harmony and glory. Basically, this is an effective property used in several kinds of ointments, medicines and generally used as an efficient healing agent. Cold pressed extra virgin olive oil is actually one of the famous products made from olive oils. This is helpful to lower the possibility of blood pressure, since they are extracted from fresh olives.

Basically, it contains an amount of monosaturated fatty acids, polyphenols and even antioxidants which are beneficial for the health. Olives are best for the heart health. The monosaturated elements found in the oils can lower chances of heart diseases and stroke. This is because, it helps to reduce the bad cholesterol levels or the LDL.

This is actually too risky for you since it tends to accumulate cholesterol in your arteries which lead to heart disease. Monosaturated acids found in a cold pressed oil may increase high levels of good cholesterol. This way, it reduces the level of bad cholesterol and runs through your digestive system.

In addition to that, it also helps reduce the level of blood pressure. Based on studies, olives contain polyphenols which is significant to lower blood pressure to young people with hypertension. And also, research shows that a healthy diet within the olive oils can reduce pressure and reduce the dosage of medications.

It also helps to protect against cancers. A regular consumption of olives can reduce the risk of colon, breast, digestive tract and prostate cancer. It has been said that olives in a daily diet implies a carcinogenic process which is present in the cold press. It shows that polyphenols are effective to fight against ulcers along with gastric cancers.

Today, grocery stores are filled with any kind of virgin oil products. If you are not smart enough when it comes to these products, you will end up paying for the wrong product. Thus, reading the label carefully is so much needed. It's quite hard to judge the quality of the product if you are not going to taste it. Making sure to determine the manufacturers well as the products used must be done properly.

If you are going to buy this product ion the market and allow you to take samples, then you have chances to try the product. Top quality products usually taste nutty, herbal, floral and spicy. Also, you can judge its quality through the smell or taste of the oil.

These days, most of the premium olive oils are also cold pressed. It only means that paste can be warmed in a room temperature to avoid losing the taste and flavor. Press them during winter seasons since the cold may retain its taste and flavor.




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