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Olvita - Borage Oil Cold-Pressed 100ml
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Olvita - Borage Oil Cold-Pressed 100ml

Cold-pressed borage oil from Olvita, rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids in a convenient 100 ml bottle.

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Description

Product Overview

Olvita Borage Oil Cold-Pressed is a high-quality, cold-pressed oil available in a convenient 100 ml bottle. It is produced by the brand Olvita, known for its focus on pure, natural raw materials and careful manufacturing. Olvita is based in Sweden and works with carefully selected ingredients from responsible growers. Their philosophy is based on providing products that are as pure and unaltered as possible, preserving the oil's natural properties. Borage Oil is particularly interesting for those seeking a natural supplement of polyunsaturated fatty acids from plant sources, extracted through gentle cold pressing to retain the oil's nutritional profile and flavour.

Active Ingredients 26 Science

The cold-pressed borage oil primarily contains gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid in triglyceride form that is easily absorbed by the body. This oil is also rich in linoleic acid and other plant-based fatty acids that contribute to the oil's complex composition. The cold-pressing process means the oil is not exposed to heat, which better preserves its natural chemical structure and nutritional content compared to refined alternatives.

Benefits 26 Uses

  • Suitable for those who want to supplement their diet with polyunsaturated fatty acids from a plant-based source.
  • Ideal for those seeking natural oils for skincare or as a dietary supplement.
  • Can be used daily as part of a balanced diet to vary fat sources.
  • Convenient for those who prefer liquid supplements over capsules or tablets.
  • The oil is a good option for vegetarians and vegans who want omega-6 from natural sources.

The oil can be used both as a dietary supplement and as a mild, nourishing oil in skincare routines, for example for dry skin.

Usage 26 Dosage

The recommended daily dose is approximately one teaspoon (5 ml), which can be taken directly or mixed into food, for example in a salad dressing to preserve the oil's delicate properties. It is best to take the oil with a meal to facilitate the absorption of fatty acids. Since the oil is sensitive to light and heat, it should be stored in a cool, dark place after opening. For a balanced fatty acid composition, it can be combined with other oils rich in omega-3, such as flaxseed oil.

Quality 26 Manufacturing

Olvita places great emphasis on quality and purity. This borage oil is cold-pressed under controlled conditions and undergoes thorough testing to ensure it is free from contaminants and unwanted additives. The packaging is designed to protect the oil from light and oxidation, which extends shelf life and preserves the active components. Olvita's manufacturing process follows strict quality standards and complies with European regulations for dietary supplements.

Who is the product suitable for?

This oil is especially suitable for adults who want to supplement their diet with polyunsaturated fatty acids from a plant-based source. It is well suited for vegetarians and vegans, as well as for people who prefer liquid supplements. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use. The product contains no common allergens but should be avoided by individuals allergic to the borage plant. It may also be relevant for those seeking natural oils for skincare in their daily routine.

Summary

Olvita Borage Oil Cold-Pressed 100 ml is a carefully developed dietary supplement offering a natural source of high-quality polyunsaturated fatty acids. With its focus on purity, sustainability, and gentle manufacturing, it is a good choice for those who want a reliable and unaltered plant oil. The oil is well suited for those who want to vary their fat sources and appreciate a liquid supplement that can also be used in skincare. We recommend this product to those seeking a natural and plant-based oil with carefully preserved properties.

Contents & Nutrition

Nutrition declaration

Per EU regulation 1169/2011

Recommended daily dose

Take 1 teaspoon (approximately 5ml) daily directly or mix into smoothies, salads, desserts and other dishes. Do not heat the oil.

Ingredients

Cold-pressed ogyrt oil, unrefined, unpurified 100%.

Nutritional content per 100 g

NutrientAmount
Energy value3700 kJ / 900 kcal
Fat100 g
- saturated fat15.6 g
- unsaturated fat (monounsaturated)27 g
- unsaturated fat (polyunsaturated)56 g
Carbohydrates0 g
- of which sugars0 g
Dietary fibre0 g
Protein0 g
Salt0 g

Allergens

No declarable allergens.

Usage

For direct consumption or as an addition to desserts, cakes, salads, smoothies and other dishes. Do not heat the oil. Recommended portion is 1 teaspoon per day.

Do not exceed the recommended dose. Does not replace a varied diet. Keep out of reach of children. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.

Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Keep out of reach of young children.

The ingredient list may vary by product variant. Always check the packaging.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Olvita - Borage Oil Cold-Pressed 100ml

What does OLVITA Evening Primrose Oil Cold-Pressed contain?
OLVITA Evening Primrose Oil Cold-Pressed is a 100% natural, unfiltered, and unrefined oil from evening primrose seeds. It contains 56g of polyunsaturated fatty acids and 17g of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) per 100g of oil, making it a unique source of these valuable nutrients.
How much evening primrose oil should one take daily?
The recommended serving is 1 teaspoon per day. The oil can be consumed directly or mixed into desserts, cakes, salads, and smoothies for easy integration into your daily diet.
Is this oil suitable for vegans and vegetarians?
Yes, OLVITA Evening Primrose Oil is entirely plant-based and made from evening primrose seeds, making it perfect for both vegans and vegetarians seeking natural sources of fatty acids.
Can evening primrose oil be heated during cooking?
No, this cold-pressed oil should not be heated. It is best suited for direct consumption or as an addition to cold dishes to preserve all valuable nutrients and the authentic flavour profile.
What are the benefits of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA)?
GLA is a rare polyunsaturated fatty acid that acts as a precursor to important signalling molecules in the body. With 17g of GLA per 100g, OLVITA Evening Primrose Oil is one of the best natural sources of this valuable substance that many people actively seek for their wellbeing.
Does the product contain any allergens?
No, OLVITA Evening Primrose Oil contains no declarable allergens. It is made from 100% evening primrose seeds without additives or processing that could introduce allergenic substances.
What is the difference between this oil and regular cooking oils?
Unlike common cooking oils, OLVITA Evening Primrose Oil is cold-pressed, unfiltered, and unrefined, preserving all valuable nutrients. It also contains the rare nutrient GLA, which is not present in significant amounts in regular cooking oils.
How many polyunsaturated fatty acids are in one teaspoon?
One teaspoon corresponds to approximately 5 grams of oil, containing about 2.8g of polyunsaturated fatty acids. This makes the daily recommended portion an effective source of these essential fatty acids that the body cannot produce itself.
Is evening primrose oil suitable for smoothies and drinks?
Yes, OLVITA Evening Primrose Oil is perfect for mixing into smoothies and other drinks. It can also be used as an addition to desserts, cakes, and salads to easily increase intake of polyunsaturated fatty acids and GLA.
How should this cold-pressed oil be stored?
As a cold-pressed, unrefined oil, OLVITA Evening Primrose Oil should be stored in a cool, dark place to preserve its nutrients and quality. Avoid direct sunlight and heat to ensure the oil retains its original composition and flavour.
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Product facts
Product nameOlvita - Borage Oil Cold-Pressed 100ml
EAN / Barcode5907591923587
Net weight240 g
Country of originPL
Price inc. VAT€14.00

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