Olive Oil and Lemon Juice: Weight Loss & Health Benefits
Jun 27, 2023
Besides being a delicious combo, Extra Virgin Olive Oil and lemon juice have also been known to have tons of healthy benefits. These pantry staples have long been associated with various health claims, from promoting heart health to aiding in weight loss. Let's explore all the benefits of Texas Olive Oil and lemon juice!
Fatty Acids in Olive Oil & Chemical Composition Explained
Jun 15, 2023
Did you get your bottle of EVOO, and want to learn a little bit more about what makes it so healthy? Do you have no idea what half of the information, like free fatty acids, even means? It's ok - we're here to help! We are going to break down all the scientific mumbo-jumbo on your Texas Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
What is Polyphenol Rich Olive Oil & What Are The Benefits?
May 25, 2023
In recent years, the health benefits of Texas olive oil have gained widespread recognition, particularly when it comes to extra virgin olive oil. However, not all olive oils are created equal. One particular type that stands out for its exceptional health properties is polyphenol-rich olive oil.
Are Olive Oil Spreads Healthy?
Apr 25, 2023
Compared to butter and margarine, olive oil spreads contain less saturated fat and more monounsaturated fat, which is known to help lower cholesterol levels and improve heart health. In addition, they are a rich source of antioxidants, which can protect against inflammation and oxidative damage.
Can Dogs Have Olive Oil? Benefits of EVOO in Your Dog's Diet
Apr 10, 2023
We are always talking about the hosts of benefits that come with introducing olive oil into your diet. Because of this, people often wonder if their pets can reap those same benefits. So we've decided to break down this FAQ, and dive deep into the benefits, and ways to safely incorporate EVOO into your dog's diet.
Can Dogs Eat Olives? The Health Benefits & Risks Explained
Mar 27, 2023
As loving parents to our pups, we are often curious about what foods are safe & good for them. Items like grapes are no-go's, so we are always nervous about our dogs getting ahold of something bad. As producers of olives, we often get questions like "can dogs eat olives?" So we've decided to break it down for you!
Is Drinking a Shot of Olive Oil Every Day Good For You?
Mar 7, 2023
Drinking a shot of extra virgin olive oil every morning is a health trend that seems to be everywhere at the moment. Many celebrities swear by drinking it daily, and now people everywhere are giving it a shot. But is this practice truly good for you? And if it is, what does it actually do? What are the health benefits to drinking EVOO?
Following a Mediterranean Diet Can Help With The Winter Blues
Jan 24, 2023
Seasonal affective disorder, more commonly known as the winter blues, can affect anyone. For some people, fall is more than just when the trees turn beautiful shades of brown and red - it is the signal of times ahead. SAD (yes, the feeling and the disorder) or “seasonal affective disorder” can affect anyone. These symptoms of depression can be improved, however, with a slight adjustment in the diet.
Using Texas Olive Oil to Boost Your Immune System
Jan 18, 2023
Winter often comes with a particular set of problems, and flu is one of them. For many people, boosting their immune system is a task that becomes part of everyday life at this time of year. Bolstering your health against these pesky viruses can be tricky - however, with a few simple adjustments to your lifestyle, you can begin the tedious task of preparing your immune system for the harshest of winters.
Tips for Heart-Healthier Holiday Baking with Olive Oil
Dec 14, 2022
Using extra virgin olive oil instead of butter in your holiday baked goods cuts back on saturated fat, promotes good cholesterol with monounsaturated “healthy” fat, and adds wonderful depth of flavor. That’s a triple whammy! So how exactly do you bake the healthier way, while using olive oil? We've got you!