Pantellolio, extra virgin olive oil

Pantellolio, extra virgin olive oil

Extra virgin olive oil from the Favarelle farm of Pantelleria

Health

The role of extra virgin olive oil in a balanced diet

The extra-virgin olive oil is at the basis of the Mediterranean diet worldwide celebrated as the one of the best possible ways to maintain a good health al all the ages. To prevent is far better than to cure!

In many cases a good diet is a good treatment for controlling the cholesterol level because the extra-virgin olive oil is the champion of all the categories of non saturated faths and help to decrease the "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and to increase the "good" cholesterol (HDL).

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