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Olive oil

Olive oil

Carb Check

Carbs
0g
Carbs
Fiber
0g
Fiber
Net Carbs
0.0g
Net Carbs
Carbs per Portion
0.0g
Carbs per Portion
GI Estimate
Very Low (<= 20)
GI Estimate

Legend

Low Impact
Moderate Impact
High Impact

Color-coded system for nutritional impact: Use for food choices, especially for diabetes or low-carb diets.

Diet Check

Low Carb
Yes
Keto
Yes
Carnivore
No
Paleo
Yes
Slow Carb
Yes
Vegan
Yes
Vegetarian
Yes
Low FODMAP
Yes

pH Check

Olive oil
Neutral

Nutrient Distribution per 100g

Olive oil

  • Nutrient
    g
  • Water
    0.0g
  • Fiber
    0.0g
  • Carbs
    0.0g
  • Fat
    100.0g
  • Protein
    0.0g

Advanced Nutrient Analysis

Histamine
Not present
Purine
Not present
Tyramine
Not present
FODMAP
Not present
Oxalate
Not present
Goitrogen
Not present
Sulfite
Not present
Nitrate
Not present
Antioxidants
Moderate

Legend

Not present
Low
Moderate
High
Very High

For the antioxidant level, the scale is flipped. 1 (green) is a high antioxidant level, and 5 (purple) is a low antioxidant level.

Olive oil is a cornerstone of the Mediterranean diet, known for its high monounsaturated fat content and heart health benefits. It's an excellent choice for low-carb diets due to its lack of carbohydrates.

  • Rich in healthy monounsaturated fats, which can help reduce bad cholesterol levels.
  • Contains antioxidants that fight inflammation and support heart health.
  • Virtually does not contain carbohydrates, making it a fat-centric addition to meals.
  • Provides a small amount of iron and magnesium, though the contribution is low.

Vitamin Check

Vitamin A (Retinol)
120 μg
Vitamin C
0 mg
Vitamin B 1 (Thiamine)
0 mg
Vitamin B 2 (Riboflavin)
0 mg
Vitamin B 6 (Pyridoxine)
0 mg
Beta-Carotene (ß-Carotene)
220 μg

Mineral Check

Sodium
3 mg
Calcium
0 mg
Iron
0.1 mg
Potassium
1 mg
Magnesium
1 mg
Phosphorus
2 mg
Zinc
0.001 mg

Allergen Check

Fructose
Not present
Lactose
Not present
Gluten
Not present
Soy
Not present
Shellfish
Not present

Legend

Not present
Traces
Low
Moderate
High

Is Olive oil keto?

Olive oil is perfect for a ketogenic diet because it is completely free of carbohydrates. It provides essential healthy fats necessary for generating ketones and maintaining ketosis.

Carbohydrate Impact and Glycemic Index of Olive oil

Olive oil does not contain any carbohydrates, meaning it has zero impact on blood glucose levels. This makes it an ideal choice for anyone following a low-GI or low-GL diet.