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2. Oleuropein - Wikipedia

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   Oleuropein is a glycosylated seco-iridoid, a type of phenolic bitter compound found in green olive skin, flesh, seeds, and leaves. [1] The term oleuropein is derived from the botanical name of the olive tree, Olea europaea. Because of its bitter taste, oleuropein must be completely removed or decomposed to make olives edible.

3. Oleocanthal - Wikipedia

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   Oleocanthal has been found to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties in vitro.Similar to classical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, it is a non-selective inhibitor of cyclooxygenase (COX). 50 g (more than three and a half tablespoons) of a typical extra virgin olive oil per day contains an amount of oleocanthal with similar in vitro anti-inflammatory effect as 1/10 of the ...

4. Elenolic acid - Wikipedia

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   Elenolic acid is a component of olive oil and olive leaf extract.It can be considered as a marker for maturation of olives. [1]It is a subunit of Oleuropein, a bitter chemical compound found in olives and the leaves of the olive tree, alongside closely related compounds such as 10-hydroxyoleuropein, ligstroside and 10-hydroxyligstroside, are tyrosol esters of elenolic acid.

5. Olive oil extraction - Wikipedia

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   Depending on the olives and processing, the Decanter or Tricanter can extract between 85 and 90% of the olive oil in the 1st extraction. The yield from olive oil manufacture can be increased even further with a 2nd extraction. The olive oil yield increases to as much as 96% by combining the 1st and 2nd extractions. [17]

6. Shop the $16 olive oil Giada De Laurentiis uses on ‘almost ...

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   In case you think a celebrity chef like De Laurentiis uses only ultra-high-end extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) imported from Italy, think again: Her beloved Lucini is $16 for a 16.9-ounce bottle at ...

7. Olive leaf - Wikipedia

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   Leaves from an olive tree in Portugal. Olive leaf is the leaf of the olive tree (Olea europaea).Although olive oil extracted from the fruit of the tree is well known for its flavor and possible health benefits, the leaf and its extracts remain under preliminary research with unknown effects on human health.

8. List of vegetable oils - Wikipedia

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   Used as an edible oil with a light, nutty flavor. Also used in soaps. Fatty acid composition is similar to that of olive oil. [98] [99] Meadowfoam seed oil, highly stable oil, with over 98% long-chain fatty acids. Competes with rapeseed oil for industrial applications. [100] Mustard oil (pressed), used in India as a cooking oil. Also used as a ...

9. Oleanolic acid - Wikipedia

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   Oleanolic acid can be found in olive oil, Phytolacca americana (American pokeweed), and Syzygium spp, garlic, etc. It was first studied and isolated from several plants, including Olea europaea [3] (leaves, fruit), Rosa woodsii (leaves), Prosopis glandulosa (leaves and twigs), Phoradendron juniperinum (whole plant), Syzygium claviflorum (leaves), Hyptis capitata (whole plant), Mirabilis jalapa ...