Goya Olive Oil (Rubber)
Composition:
1. **Fatty Acids**:
- Monounsaturated fats (primarily oleic acid): Approximately 55-83%
- Polyunsaturated fats (linoleic acid): Approximately 3.5-21%
- Saturated fats (palmitic acid, stearic acid): Approximately 8-14%
2. **Vitamins**:
- Vitamin E (tocopherols): Antioxidant properties
- Vitamin K: Important for blood clotting and bone health
3. **Phytochemicals**:
- Polyphenols: Antioxidants that may contribute to heart health
- Squalene: May have anti-inflammatory properties
### Dosages:
- **Culinary Use**:
- For cooking, sautéing, or dressing salads, a typical serving size is 1-2 tablespoons (15-30 mL) per meal.
- For drizzling or finishing dishes, use as desired for flavor enhancement.
- **Health Benefits**:
- Incorporating 2-4 tablespoons (30-60 mL) of olive oil daily as part of a balanced diet may contribute to heart health and overall well-being.
### Indications:
1. **Culinary Uses**:
- Ideal for cooking, frying, baking, and salad dressings due to its flavor and high smoke point.
- Can be used as a substitute for butter or other oils in recipes.
2. **Health Benefits**:
- May help reduce the risk of heart disease due to its high content of monounsaturated fats.
- Antioxidant properties may support overall health and reduce inflammation.
- May aid in weight management when used in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
3. **Skin Care**:
- Can be used topically as a moisturizer or in DIY skincare recipes due to its hydrating properties.
### Note:
- Always consult with a healthcare professional before making significant changes to your diet, especially if you have specific health conditions or dietary restrictions.
This information is a general guideline and may vary based on specific product formulations. Always refer to the product label for precise details.