Olivado Organic Fair-trade Avocado Oil

Description

Organic Fair-trade Avocado Oil is cold-pressed from ripe Fuerte avocadoes. Great to drizzle over salads and vegetables, panfry up to 255°C, roast, bake and grill vegetables, use in dips and sauces, and apply to skin and hair.

The benefits of avocado oil include:

• Having one of the highest levels of heart-healthy monounsaturated fats (in comparison with other oils)
• Up to four times more beta-sitosterol than olive oil, to assist in lowering cholesterol
• High levels of alpha- and beta-carotene, which protect against heart disease and cancer
• An excellent source of lutein (up to four times more than olive oil), which helps protect against macular degeneration and blindness
• A permitted EU EFSA health claim for the statement: “High in Vitamin E, being 20% of a RDA of 12mg in a 15 ml serving”
• One of the few plant sources, and the highest, of Co Q10, equal to that of most meats
• Avocado Oil ranks highest in monounsaturated fat, vitamin E, lutein, Co Q10, plant sterols and glutathione.
• A much higher smoke point (255°C/491°F) than other extra virgin oils

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