Why are black and green olives fattening, aren't they kinda a vegetable?!
they're a bit fattening, 5 black olives have 2!.5 grams of fat,
and 6 green olives have 2!.5 grams of fat!. That adds up if you eat a bunch of them!. and i love them !! why are they fattening !?Www@FoodAQ@Com
and 6 green olives have 2!.5 grams of fat!. That adds up if you eat a bunch of them!. and i love them !! why are they fattening !?Www@FoodAQ@Com
Answers:
It is a natural fat, so it is not as bad for you as say, fried food!.
The same thing is true of avocados!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
The same thing is true of avocados!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
they contain alot of oil,hence olive oil!.!.i would eat this over most oils though as it is better for you!.also they are a fruit not a vegtable,they grow on smal trees throughout the mediteranian,north africa and even california and south america!.perhaps there is something in the brining process that makes them more fatty!.
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Ever hear of olive oil!? You get it from pressing olives!. It's a natural occurring oil in the olives which is why olives are fattening!. However, it's a "good" type of fat even though it contains the same amount of calories as any other fat!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
Have you heard of olive oil!? You get that by pressing fresh olives!. There is some left!.
also, look in your cabinet!. You probably have a bottle of vegetable oil, and maybe some Crisco, also vegetable oil!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
also, look in your cabinet!. You probably have a bottle of vegetable oil, and maybe some Crisco, also vegetable oil!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
They are fattening, however it's a good fat!. They are actually very good for you!. As is olive oil!.!.!. it's been known to help prevent cancer!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
where do you think olive oil comes from !?actually they are fruits that are extreemly high in fat and oils ,but they are all good oilsWww@FoodAQ@Com