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health and wellness benefits of olives and olive products, which is
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The Olive Wellness Institute is dedicated to developing and sharing evidence-based information and resources for the benefit of our community.
Depending on your area of interest, or expertise, we have grouped our resources into bundles to make them more easily accessible.
Join us for an informative webinar on Olive Leaf Extract, a natural product that contains a wide range of bio-active compounds. This webinar, from the Olive Wellness Institute, will provide and overview of the clinical uses of Olive Leaf Extract, a current evidence summary, practice considerations and patient counselling tips. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: – What […]
Join us for an informative webinar with two leading Australian Dietitians – Professor Catherine Itsiopoulos and Dr Flavia Fayet Moore. This session will detail the basis of the Lifestyle Medicine Approach, and provide a summary of the most current Systematic Literature Review’s relating to Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) and health. The relationship between EVOO […]
Based on the Australian Standard for Olive oils and olive-pomace oils. An infographic on the Grades of Olive Oil. Grades of Olive Oil Based on the Australian Standard for Olive oils and olive-pomace oils. Download
Recent research conducted in an Australian oil specialist laboratory confirms that Australian Extra Virgin Olive Oil is the safest and most stable oil to cook with. Canola oil, grapeseed oil and rice bran oil, were found to be the least stable and produced the highest level of polar compounds when heated. Polar compounds are a […]
An infographic on Cooking with Extra Virgin Olive Oil which is also suitable as a patient leaflet. Leaflet – Cooking with Extra Virgin Olive Oil Download
An infographic on the topical applications of olive products and a summary of the evidence. Typical olive products and skin health Download
An infographic which details all of the elements of the olive tree, and shows the healthy olive compounds that exist in each element of the tree. The Olive Tree Elements of the olive tree, and shows the healthy olive compounds that exist in each element of the tree. Download
A recently published research paper assessed the most common supermarket cooking oils, and determined which is the most suitable for use when cooking. Cooking with EVOO An infographic summarising the evidence. Download
An infographic outlining the differences between Extra Virgin Olive Oil And Virgin Coconut Oil Extra Virgin Olive Oil vs. Virgin Coconut Oil Download
Olive oil is widely recognised as one of the world’s healthiest oils.
In fact, people tend to live longer and healthier lives in regions where olive oil is a staple part of the diet.
Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) is the highest quality olive oil available, extracted from the olive fruit without the use of any heat or chemicals.
In this article we’re looking at the major health benefits of adding Extra Virgin Olive Oil to your diet, based on the latest scientific evidence.
This article examines the factors that influence how an oil reacts at high temperatures, and reveals what is truly the best oil for cooking.