Specification | Details |
Product Name | Olive Oil |
Source | Olives (usually from Mediterranean regions) |
Types | Extra Virgin, Virgin, Refined, Pomace |
Color | Golden yellow to green (varies by type and origin) |
Consistency | Smooth, slightly viscous liquid |
Odor | Fruity, fresh, slightly peppery (especially in extra virgin) |
Taste | Mild to robust; bitter, peppery, or fruity notes |
Acidity Level | Less than 0.8% for Extra Virgin Olive Oil |
Smoke Point | 190°C to 220°C (depending on refinement) |
Density | Approximately 0.91 g/cm³ at 20°C |
Shelf Life | 18–24 months (cool, dark storage recommended) |
Packaging | Glass bottles, plastic bottles, metal tins |
Bottle Sizes | Commonly 250ml, 500ml, 750ml, 1L, 3L, 5L |
Nutritional Content | Rich in monounsaturated fats, Vitamin E, antioxidants |
Usage | Cooking, salad dressing, marinades, skincare, haircare |