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Green Olives

Olive polyphenols and monounsaturated fats are well studied within the Mediterranean diet.

Benefits

Key compounds

Oleic acid (monounsaturated fat)vitamin Epolyphenols (oleuropeinhydroxytyrosol)iron

May help with

Best for these goals

Heart healthantioxidantsatiety

How to use it

Snacking, tapenade, tossed into salads, pasta, and braises, stuffed as an appetizer

Evidence level

Traditional/Established

Cautions & interactions

High in sodium from brining (rinse to reduce); contains pits
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