Tag Archive for: Olive oil

Richard’s Cucumber and Red Onion Salad with Black Currant Balsamic Vinegar and Rosemary Olive Oil

How To Host A Gourmet Blends’ Balsamic Vinegar and Olive Oil Tasting Party
Learning how to host a Gourmet Blends' balsamic vinegar and olive oil tasting party is easy when you consider all the pairings and infused oils we have prepared for you. See our article on the most sensational balsamic vinegar and olive oil…

Does Olive Oil Boost Metabolism and Reverse Aging?
Olive oil is an oil obtained from the olive (Olea europaea; family Oleaceae), a traditional tree crop of the Mediterranean Basin. The oil is produced by grinding whole olives and extracting the oil by mechanical or chemical means. It is commonly…

Comparative Properties of Common Cooking Fats
Comparative properties of common cooking fats (per 100g)
Total Fat
Saturated Fat
Monounsaturated Fat
Polyunsaturated Fat
Smoke Point
Sunflower oil
100g
11g
20g
69g
225 °C (437 °F)[a]
Soybean oil
100g
16g
23g
58g
257 °C (495 °F)[a]
Olive…