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When
we speak about olive oil we speak about health; there isn`t any product so
good for our organism, and it is the basical element of the healthiest and
the most balanced diet in the world; The mediterranean diet. Olive oil is
recomended for the illnesses prevention because of its characteristics.
Next, we point out some of its most important characteristics related to
health:
1.- Virgin olive oil is a pure olive
juice, without aditivos or preservatives.
2.-Olive
oil has between 60 and 80% of grasas mono-insaturadas (oleic acid), that
help to reduce "bad choresterol" (LDE9),and keep the "good
one"(HDL). It also has the right quantity of ácido linoleico,
esential for human diet, without an excess that could cause rustes bad for
our health.
3.- Olive oil has vitamins A, D, k and E
4.- Scientists say that olive oil
reduces the risk of heart ilnesses and of some kinds of cancer, it also
helps to keep a low blood preassure and relieve the arthritis. A big part of
the medical comunity thinks that olive oil prevent cell to oxidize, make
easy cardiovascular flux and helps to delay the cell getting old process.
5.- Olive oil is good for the digestion
and promove the calcium absortion. Olive oil contribute to improve the skin
aspect, among other properties.
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