Consumption of extra-virgin olive oil rich in phenolic compounds has beneficial antioxidant effects in healthy human adults
Extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO) possesses beneficial health effects due to its antioxidant activity.In a controlled before-and-after supplementation trial (45 healthy adults), we examined the effects of daily consumption (30 days (d), 50 mL/d) of EVOO rich in phenolic compounds, antioxidant activity and antioxidant enzymes (catalase (CAT), superoxide