These are thought to be potentially good for us, and so ‘extra virgin’ olive oil has often been said to be better for our health than ‘virgin’ (also mechanically extracted) or ‘refined ...
Generally, rapeseed oil "is a good replacement" for olive oil, said the BBC. When British-grown it has "lower carbon emissions from transportation than imported oil", and it's nutritious too.
The term "drink olive oil" trended on video-sharing platform TikTok last year, with supporters saying it had anti-inflammatory properties. Some Italians called for a boycott of Starbucks when it ...