Olivea Journal

Can You Cook with High-Phenolic EVOO? (Yes — Here's How)
Cooking with high-phenolic EVOO: the smoke point myth, temperature ranges, which compounds survive heat, and the pro-cook rule for preserving polyphenols. Read more...
Hydroxytyrosol Explained — The Olive Oil Compound Getting All the Attention
Hydroxytyrosol — the olive polyphenol behind the EFSA health claim. Antioxidant capacity, cardiovascular research, skin effects, and supplement vs oil sources. Read more...
What Makes High-Phenolic Olive Oil Different (And Why It Matters)
High-phenolic olive oil explained: the EFSA-approved health claim threshold (250 mg/kg), what polyphenols actually do, and how to identify real high-phenolic oil. Read more...