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Latin-Macadamia ternifolia.
Macadamia nuts are a high energy food and contain no cholesterol. Codina's Macadamia virgin oil contains 80 percent mono-unsaturated fats, the highest of any oil including olive oil. Research is showing that monounsaturated fats can assist in lowering blood cholesterol levels and reducing the incidence of heart disease.
Macadamia nut oil is the best plant source of palmitoleic acid (an omega-7 fatty acid) and prevent cells oxidation. This is why the main use of macadamia oil is anti-aging treatment. Also, *Palmitoleic acid is a type of dietary fat that has not been researched extensively, but may have some beneficial effects on the heart.
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*Abraham R, "Adipose fatty acid composition and the risk of serious ventricular arrhythmias in acute myocardial infarction", American Journal of Cardiology, 63: 5, 1989 Feb 1, 269-72
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Oil in 1,7 oz / 50 ml: not available
Oil in 3.4 oz / 100 ml: 12,25 €
Oil in 8 oz / 250 ml: 19,00 €
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