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Is olive oil a source of essential fatty acids?

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Is olive oil a source of essential fatty acids?

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Olive oil is a monounsaturated fat. Although it has been touted as a “good fat”, olive oil is not high in EFAs. To get your EFAs, stick to safflower oil, canola oil, and the other recommended oils.