Calculated Mean Content Values

Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
mg/100 g FW 0.02 9.80e-04 0.15 0.05
mol/100 g 9.90e-08 5.05e-09 7.72e-07 2.58e-07

Values calculated by aggregating data from 28 different samples from 6 unique publications.

Aglycone Mean Content Values

Aglycone Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
Ferulic acid mg/100 g FW 0.02 9.80e-04 0.15 0.05
mol/100 g 9.90e-08 5.05e-09 7.72e-07 2.58e-07

Original Content Values Used to Produce Means

Bianco A., Buiarelli F., Cartoni G., Coccioli F., Jasionowska R., Margherita P. (2003) Analysis by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry of biophenolic compounds in virgin olive oil, part II. Journal of Separation Science 26:417-424
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
3.62e-03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Frant. Rocca yes 1
1.96e-03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Farchioni yes 1
2.30e-03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Trasimeno yes 1
1.87e-03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Viterbo, home made no 1
7.51e-03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Todi, home made no 1
Gomez-Alonso S., Desamparados-Salvador M., Fregapane G. (2002) Phenolic compounds profile of Cornicabra virgin olive oil. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 50:6812-6817 PubMed (25476327)
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
9.80e-04 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Cornicabra yes 97
1.96e-03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Cornicabra yes 65
4.90e-03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Arbequina yes 16
8.82e-03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Picual yes 12
3.92e-03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Hojiblanca yes 14
Liberatore L., Procida G., D'Alessandro N., Cichelli A. (2001) Solid-phase extraction and gas chromatographic analysis of phenolic compounds in virgin olive oil. Food Chemistry 73:119-124 PubMed (21241992)
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
0.08 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil No. 9 no 1
0.11 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil No. 10 no 1
0.10 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil No. 1 no 1
0.12 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil No. 2 no 1
0.10 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil No. 3 no 1
0.15 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil No. 4 no 1
0.07 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil No. 5 no 1
0.09 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil No. 6 no 1
0.09 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil No. 7 no 1
0.11 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil No. 8 no 1
Kalogeropoulos N., Mylona A., Chiou A., Ioannou M.S., Andrikopoulos N.K. (2007) Retention and distribution of natural antioxidants (alpha-tocopherol, polyphenols and terpenic acids) after shallow frying of vegetables in virgin olive oil. LWT - Food Science and Technology 40:1008-1017
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
0.03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, fresh yes 1
Krichene D., Taamalli W., Daoud D., Salvador M.D., Fregapane G., Zarrouk M. (2007) Phenolic compounds, tocopherols and other minor components in virgin olive oils of some Tunisian varieties. Journal of Food Biochemistry 31:179-194
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
0.03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Semni no 1
9.00e-03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Jdallou no 1
0.03 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Swabaa Algia no 1
0.15 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Neb Jmel no 1
0.09 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, El Hor no 1
0.07 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Oueslati no 1
Baldioli M., Servili M., Perretti G., Montedoro G. F. (1996) Antioxidant activity of tocopherols and phenolic compounds of virgin olive oil. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society 73:1589-1593 PubMed (24424402)
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
0.07 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, virgin, Italy no 48