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Olive oil sprayer, a new presentation for the olive oil market

Olive oil sprayer. You can use olive oil and control calorie proportion easily: comfort, health and good taste

olivia09-cookingOlive oil sprayer as a new presentation option constitutes one of the recent innovations in the olive oil market. You may think this new format is just a detail with no further significance, but the fact is that it allows us to control the calories included in each recipe, not to forget its comfort and the appearance it gives to salads and other gastronomy specialties.

According to experts, using an olive oil sprayer is helpful to find out the olive oil benefits with no extra fat, sice the amount of product you use is always reduced to the minimal extent. To this respect, when some olive oil is sprayed on a frying pan or a plate base, the meals added onto them will become tasty in a really special sense, but the calorie content will not be increased.

Olive oil sprayer for dressing and frying

Indeed, light olive oil is arranged just by resorting to an olive oil sprayer. This presentation option can be directly found in stores and specialised shops. However, you can also buy the olive oil dispenser in the format you prefer and fill it with the golden liquid. Anyway, whatever you choose instead of the typical olive oil bottle, the result will entail a high quality product applied in the proper amount.

Of course, using an olive oil sprayer on your favourite meals is beneficial for your health and comfortable in your daily routine, for example to dress a salad or for grilled meals. Therefore, cooking with olive oil is both a healthy possibility and a tasty choice.

Olive oil health benefits dispensed every day

From psychological viewpoint, using an olive oil sprayer is like dispensing health every day. Under the last studies we know that olive oil, and especially extra virgin olive oil, is considered to be one of the star products included in the Meditarranean diet. In this sense, it constitutes one of the main sources of antioxidants, vitamin E and oleic acid.

Consequently, if you use an olive oil dispenser, you will be able to control the amount of fat included in your diet, taking into account it is compounded by a vegetable oil scientifically conceived as a monoinsaturated fatty acid.

Olive oil sprayer as a health counter

Definitely, the new presentation in the form of olive oil sprayer can be considered as a kind of health counter, as the controlling device will be in your hands. Nevertheless, don’t give up enjoying the authentic olive oil flavour. Use an olive oil sprayer. It’s your right, it’s your taste pleasure.

 

 

 

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Extra virgin olive oil for hair: homemade shampoo recipes and hair growth treatments

Extra virgin olive oil for hairThere are a lot of cosmetics trademarks exploiting extra virgin olive oil qualities in cosmetic products. Many of them use olive oil in hair treatments, shampoos, hair masks and hair conditioners. These products are demanded by customers and are sold out very quickly. Usually, these products are a mixture of extra virgin olive oil and other ingredients such as aloe vera in order to increase hair benefits.

However, for those people interested in creating their homemade cosmetic products, we have written this post to show you some very well-known recipes with very good results. They are very easy to prepare and require not very much work. Continue reading

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Europa toughens the regulations on olive oil commercialization and production

Europa toughens the regulations on olive oilEuropa toughens the regulations on olive oil commercialization and production. This reform will affect, basically, labeling and bottling of oils, as well as naming and quality controls in order to assure olive oil quality and avoid fraud as much as possible.

Until now several regulations have been approved concerning labeling. They determine the compulsory of defining oil origin in oil bottles. It is necessary to define whether oil comes from the EU, from outside the EU or if it is a mixture from different vegetable oils. However, when approved, these measures did not have a warm welcome because they were damaging directly two of the most important oil exporters in the world: Spain and Italy. Continue reading

Extra virgin olive oil types: varieties, tastes, acidity and peroxides

Extra virgin olive oil types

Between high quality extra virgin olive oils, there are many different products which may vary depending on taste, variety, type, acidity and peroxide presence.

Extra virgin olive oil types: Coupage and Monovarietal

The first difference between extra virgin olive oils is related to the type of oil. Coupage is a kind of oil elaborated with the juice of different kind of olives. This mixing of olives is done in order to obtain a special liquid with a very special taste. This olive oil is very exclusive and attractive for consumers and is considered pure traditional craftwork.

The monovarietal oil is a juice carefully obtained from the same kind of olive. It is also very exclusive, for the discerning palate. Continue reading

Spanish olive oil, main ingredient of Italian olive oil

Spanish olive oil, main ingredient of Italian olive oilLess than a year ago, a surprising article was published causing alarm among the international olive oil sector. A very well known Spanish newspaper brought to light the great swindle of Italian olive oil companies. This swindle prejudices consumers and, above everything, the international vision of Italy as one of the leading countries in Mediterranean products.

It is quite shocking that such a country, with those wide and huge lands and its cultural and gastronomic heritage, is taking a lot of effort in buying Spanish olive oil in bulk in order to label and sell it as if it was Italian oil. After all, Italy is one of the leading Mediterranean countries in a matter of agriculture and gastronomy products. Italy is a country with more than 900.000 hectares dedicated exclusively to olive growing and for this reason this country should invest all of its efforts in exploiting its denomination of origin and compete against Spain for being the highest quality olive oil producer in the world. Continue reading