Common questions

Is EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL healthy?

EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL scores 95/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product is a high-quality extra virgin olive oil, which is a minimally processed culinary ingredient.

How processed is EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL?

EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Extra virgin olive oil counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL

Name: EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL
Brand: Pompeian

Pompeian

Excellent

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 0

Owned by Hoffberger family

Category Cooking Oils

Summary

This product is a high-quality extra virgin olive oil, which is a minimally processed culinary ingredient. It is rich in monounsaturated fats and antioxidants, supporting heart health and reducing inflammation. The cold-pressed extraction method preserves its beneficial compounds, making it an excellent choice for cooking and overall health.

Key ingredients 1

Extra virgin olive oil

Very Good

This ingredient is known for its high-quality extraction process, preserving natural antioxidants and healthy monounsaturated fats that are beneficial for a balanced diet.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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