Calculated Mean Content Values

Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
mg/100 g FW 55.14 5.70 140.64 23.50
mol/100 g 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

Values calculated by aggregating data from 67 different samples from 9 unique publications.

Aglycone Mean Content Values

Aglycone Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation

Original Content Values Used to Produce Means

Samaniego-Sanchez C., Troncoso-Gonzalez A.M., Garcia-Parrilla M.C., Quesada-Granados J.J., Lopez-Garcia de la Serrana H., Lopez-Martinez M.C. (2007) Different radical scavenging tests in virgin olive oil and their relation to the total phenol content. Analytica Chimica Acta 593:103-107 PubMed (17531830)
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
108.59 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil 2003-2004 no 13
140.64 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil 2002-2003 no 13
118.95 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil 2001-2002 no 13
Del Carlo M., Sacchetti G., Di Mattia C., Compagnone D., Mastrocola D., Liberatore L., Cichelli A. (2004) Contribution of the phenolic fraction to the antioxidant activity and oxidative stability of olive oil. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 52:4072-4079 PubMed (15212450)
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
25.90 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, green olives, S1 no 1
5.70 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, medium olives, S2 no 1
33.60 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, ripened olives, S3 no 1
36.90 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, green olives, S4 no 1
39.00 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, medium olives, S5 no 1
39.60 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, ripened olives, S6 no 1
18.90 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, green olives, S7 no 1
11.50 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, medium olives, S8 no 1
16.90 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, medium olives, S9 no 1
13.10 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, green olives, S10 no 1
23.90 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, ripened olives, S11 no 1
12.70 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, ripened olives, S12 no 1
23.20 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, ripened olives, S13 no 1
19.70 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, ripened olives, S14 no 1
29.60 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, ripened olives, S15, mix no 1
19.10 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Italian, ripened olives, S16 no 1
30.50 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Croatian, ripened olives, S17 no 1
20.80 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Croatian, ripened olives, S18 no 1
31.10 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Croatian, ripened olives, S19 no 1
63.30 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Croatian, ripened olives, S20 no 1
21.20 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Croatian, ripened olives, S21 no 1
6.00 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Croatian, ripened olives, S22 no 1
Bonoli M., Bendini A., Cerretani L., Lercker G., Toschi T.G. (2004) Qualitative and semiquantitative analysis of phenolic compounds in extra virgin olive oils as a function of the ripening degree of olive fruits by different analytical techniques. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 52:7026-7032 PubMed (15537313)
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
44.14 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, RS1 no 1
37.95 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, RS2 no 1
27.74 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, RS3 no 1
20.96 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, RS4 no 1
Torres M.M., Maestri D.M. (2006) The effects of genotype and extraction methods on chemical composition of virgin olive oils from Traslasierra Valley (Cordoba, Argentina). Food Chemistry 96:507-511
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
37.30 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Argentina, pressure method no 1
17.80 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Argentina, pressure method no 1
58.80 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Argentina, pressure method no 1
18.80 mg/100 g FW Olive oil, Argentina, pressure method no 1
Torres M.M., Maestri D.M. (2006) Chemical composition of Arbequina virgin olive oil in relation to extraction and storgae conditions. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 86:2311-2317
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
27.89 mg/100 g FW Oive oil, Argentina, centrifugation method, 2001 no 1
28.03 mg/100 g FW Oive oil, Argentina, centrifugation method, 2002 no 1
14.61 mg/100 g FW Oive oil, Argentina, centrifugation method, 2003 no 1
Caponio F., Alloggio V., Gomes T. (1999) Phenolic compounds of virgin olive oil: influence of paste preparation techniques. Food Chemistry 64:203-209
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
22.80 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, Stone mill crushing, A no 1
35.20 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, Stone mill crushing, B no 1
17.50 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, Stone mill crushing + kneading, A no 1
38.70 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, Stone mill crushing + kneading, B no 1
37.30 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, Hammer crushing, A no 1
49.00 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, Hammer crushing, B no 1
27.20 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, Hammer crushing + kneading, A no 1
45.50 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, Hammer crushing + kneading, B no 1
Skevin D., Rade D., Strucelj D., Mokrovcak Z., Nederal S., Bencic D. (2003) The influence of variety and harvest time on the bitterness and phenolic compounds of olive oil. European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology 105:536-541
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
27.70 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Croatia, first harvest period, 1L no 4
17.50 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Croatia, second harvest period, 2L no 4
13.00 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Croatia, third harvest period, 3L no 4
38.20 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Croatia, first harvest period, 1B no 4
33.80 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Croatia, second harvest period, 2B no 4
30.50 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Croatia, third harvest period, 3B no 4
26.50 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Croatia, first harvest period, 1Bu no 4
16.00 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Croatia, second harvest period, 2Bu no 4
12.50 mg/100 g FW Virgin olive oil, Croatia, third harvest period, 3Bu no 4
Cerretani L., Bendini A., Rotondi A., Lercker G., Gallina Toschi T. (2005) Analytical comparison of monovarietal virgin olive oils obtained by both a continuous industrial plant and a low-scale mill. European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology 107:93-100
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
22.80 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, Nostrana di Brisighella, industrial mill no 1
38.00 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, Nostrana di Brisighella, low-scale mill no 1
27.60 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, Ghiacciolo, industrial mill no 1
43.30 mg/100 g FW Extra virgin olive oil, Ghiacciolo, low-scale mill no 1
Bonoli M., Montanucci M., Toschi G.T., Lercker G. (2003) Fast separation and determination of tyrosol, hydroxytyrosol and other phenolic compounds in extra-virgin olive oil by capillary zone electrophoresis with ultraviolet-diode array detection. Journal of Chromatography A 1011:163-172 PubMed (14518773)
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
39.45 mg/100 g FW Italian extra-virgin olive oil, Pressure1Oct no 1
17.02 mg/100 g FW Italian extra-virgin olive oil, Pressure1Nov no 1
43.74 mg/100 g FW Italian extra-virgin olive oil, Pressure2Oct no 1
9.01 mg/100 g FW Italian extra-virgin olive oil, Pressure2Nov no 1
32.95 mg/100 g FW Italian extra-virgin olive oil, Centrifugation1Oct no 1
8.10 mg/100 g FW Italian extra-virgin olive oil, Centrifugation1Nov no 1
10.23 mg/100 g FW Italian extra-virgin olive oil, Centrifugation2Oct no 1
18.47 mg/100 g FW Italian extra-virgin olive oil, Centrifugation2Nov no 1
35.33 mg/100 g FW Italian extra-virgin olive oil, Eco Oct no 1
23.97 mg/100 g FW Italian extra-virgin olive oil, Eco Nov no 1