Antioxidants and Polyphenols
Olive oil contains polyphenols, vitamin E and other natural antioxidants that are in the oil’s own natural preservatives. Antioxidants damper the auto-generation of peroxides, delaying the onset of oxidations and rancidity. As a result, antioxidants increase the oil’s shelf life.
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