"Maximizing Health Benefits: The Power of Olive Oil in Daily Nutrition"
TL;DR
The health benefits of olive oil depend on factors such as harvest, processing, and storage. Look for oil made from gently harvested, green olives processed quickly and cold-pressed without high heat or chemical solvents. Check for harvest, processing, and bottling dates, and aim for a "best by" date within three months of harvest. Freshness is key, and storing in a cool, dark place is crucial. Taste can also indicate freshness, so consume the oil promptly and keep it in the fridge to extend its shelf life.
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