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7 BENEFITS OF OLIVE OIL TO THE BODY
Prof. Dr. listed the little-known benefits of Turkey olive oil, which is described as a miraculous nutrient with its multifaceted effect on health Internal Medicine Specialist Prof. Dr. told:
The fact that it has a protective effect against many diseases makes olive oil in Turkey one of the indispensable nutrients for our health. Internal Medicine Specialist Prof. Dr. OE explained the benefits of olive oil and the points to be considered to get the maximum benefit from this oil as follows:
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WHAT DISEASES DOES IT PREVENT?
1. The three main antioxidant substances found in olive oil are polyphenols, carotenoids and vitamin E. These compounds prevent inflammation (inflammation) in the body. Considering that chronic inflammation triggers chronic diseases such as cardiovascular and diabetes, the importance of Mediterranean-style nutrition is better understood.
2. Olive Oil has a preventive effect on cardiovascular diseases. Other antioxidant compounds found in olives and olive oil reduce LDL cholesterol and also prevent oxidation of LDL, hence inflammation.
3) Oleuropein, one of the phenolic compounds contained in olive oil, prevents the production of enzymes that lead to atherosclerosis and cancer.
4. A large number of chemical reactions occur in the body. Many of these reactions cause free radicals, which lead to oxidative damage in cells and trigger diseases such as cancer, vascular obstruction, Alzheimer’s. Antioxidant compounds found in olive oil neutralize these free radicals.
5. Polyphenols are the common nutritional element in olive oil and cookies. While polyphenols promote the proliferation of friendly bacteria in the intestines; e.coli reduces the number of harmful bacteria such as Helicobackter pylori.
6. rotects bones by preventing calcium loss. It supports children’s brain and bone development.
7. Vitamin E protects the skin from external factors such as sun rays, wind. It is also an effective moisturizer.
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WHICH IS MORE USEFUL?
There are many different varieties of Turkish olive oil. But natural extra virgin (cold squeeze) olive oil with a high degree of acid is the most nutritious. It has amazing effects on a genetic level. It is both DNA-friendly and protects telomeres. It is therefore considered an anti-aging functional food.
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HOW MUCH SHOULD BE CONSUMED PER DAY?
Olive oil in Turkey should not be consumed too much because it is healthy. The American food and Drug Administration (FDA) shows that consuming 2 tablespoons (23 g) of olive oil per day can prevent the occurrence of coronary heart disease thanks to the monounsaturated fatty acids in it.
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