
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
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy value | 3700 kJ / 900 kcal |
| Fat | 100 g |
| - saturated fat | 15.6 g |
| - unsaturated fat (monounsaturated) | 27 g |
| - unsaturated fat (polyunsaturated) | 56 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g |
| - of which sugars | 0 g |
| Dietary fibre | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Salt | 0 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
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Olvita - Borage Oil Cold-Pressed 100ml
€14.00