Ingredient

Tassos Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use extra virgin olive oil as a flavorful fat and oil in a …

What it is

Tassos Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a type of olive oil made from the first pressing of olives. It is produced by Tassos, a company known for its Greek food products. This oil is prized for its rich flavor and is typically unrefined, meaning it is not treated with chemicals or heat.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use extra virgin olive oil as a flavorful fat and oil in a variety of foods. Its distinct taste makes it a popular choice for dressings, marinades, and finishing dishes. It is often found in products like pickles, olives, and relishes.

Health notes

Extra virgin olive oil is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of monounsaturated fats and antioxidants, which are associated with potential heart health benefits in dietary patterns. JECFA has evaluated olive oil and established an acceptable daily intake.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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