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SWITCH – Project number: 101060483
Call: HORIZON-CL6-2021-FARM2FORK-01-15:
Transition to sustainable and healthy dietary behaviour
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Extra virgin olive oil

Extra virgin olive oil

Most oils are an excellent source of unsaturated fats and vitamins, but extra virgin olive oil has a higher environmental impact than others.

Data

Environmental score

For producing 1kg

Water Footprint

Water Footprint

14431 liters water/liter

Carbon Footprint

Carbon Footprint

1.2 kg CO2e/ liter

Nutritional information

For 100g

  • Fat (g)99.9
  • Saturated Fat (g)14.5
  • Monounsaturated Fat (g)73
  • Polyunsaturated Fat (g)7.5