Its title “Extra Virgin Olive Oil”, its brand “À l’Olivier” and the corresponding logo… do everything indicate that the main ingredient of this bottle is olive oil? However! Label indicatesSunflower oil As the first ingredient, before the olive oil. The problem arises when we know that in France the ingredients of a product must be listed in order of quantity. Therefore, this bottle contains more sunflower oil than olive oil.
However, this deception, in addition to a lack of honesty, also reflects significant nutritional differences. Olive oil is proven to be better for health because it contains Oleic acid Good for the body. Furthermore, she retains her Nutritional properties when heatedthis is not the case with sunflower oil, which is much less attractive from a nutritional perspective.
