The Power of Polyphenols
Polyphenols are a group of natural plant compounds with powerful antioxidant properties. Think of them as tiny warriors fighting off harmful molecules in your body. When you hear about the health benefits of things like green tea, berries, dark chocolate, and of course, olive oil, you're hearing about the amazing work of polyphenols.
Why Polyphenols Matter
Heart Health
The oleocanthal and oleuropein found in olive oil can help support a healthy cardiovascular system, reduce bad cholesterol, and maintain healthy blood pressure levels.
Anti-Inflammatory Effects
Chronic inflammation is a key contributor to many health issues. Polyphenols are known for their ability to combat inflammation, helping to soothe and protect your body.
Cognitive Function
Research suggests that a diet rich in polyphenols may support brain health and cognitive function, helping to keep your mind sharp as you age.
Skin Health
The antioxidant power of polyphenols also extends to your skin. They can help protect against oxidative stress from environmental factors, contributing to a healthy, youthful glow.
Classic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
HIGH PHENOLIC EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL
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Chemical Analysis Overview
Ultra-Low Acidity
- 0.24%
- Significantly below the strict international standard of 0.8% for extra virgin olive oil
- Indicates an extremely fresh and high-quality oil, free from defects and improper processing
Abundant Health-Boosting Compounds
- Oleocanthal + Oleacein: Responsible for the oil's distinct peppery taste and known for powerful anti-inflammatory effects.
- Hydroxytyrosol + Tyrosol: Recognized by the European Food Safety Authority for their role in protecting blood lipids from oxidative stress.
Polyphenol Count
- Total Polyphenols: 785 mg/Kg
- This high concentration of polyphenols far exceeds the threshold of 250 mg/kg needed for a health claim
- A significant portion of this total is made up of powerful compounds like oleocanthal, oleacein, and their potent cousins, tyrosol and hydroxytyrosol
Unlock Wellness with Our Quality Standard
Our extra virgin olive oil is produced with an unwavering commitment to quality and health. We harvest our olives at their peak and cold-press them within hours to preserve their natural integrity. This meticulous process ensures a high concentration of polyphenols, providing you with a superior product that's both delicious and incredibly good for you.