Pietro Coricelli Olio di Avocado

The barcode 8004275089083 is associated with "Pietro Coricelli Olio di Avocado" (Pietro Coricelli Avocado Oil), a product from Pietro Coricelli, an Italian brand known for its high-quality extra virgin olive oil and specialty oils. Below are the details available based on publicly accessible data:

Product Overview

• Brand: Pietro Coricelli (Italian, premium olive oil and gourmet oils producer).
• Product Type: Avocado Oil (likely cold-pressed, extra virgin, or refined avocado oil, depending on the specific variant).
• Origin: The brand emphasizes Italian or Mediterranean-sourced ingredients, though avocado oil may be sourced from regions like Peru, Colombia, or Kenya (common avocado-growing areas).
• Packaging: Typically sold in dark glass bottles (to preserve freshness) or aluminum cans, often with a capacity of 250 ml, 500 ml, or 1 liter.

Key Characteristics

1. Type of Avocado Oil:

   • Cold-Pressed/Extra Virgin Avocado Oil: Unrefined, retains natural flavor and nutrients (milder, slightly nutty taste). Often used for dressings, dips, or low-heat cooking.
   • Refined Avocado Oil: Neutral flavor, higher smoke point (~270°C/520°F), suitable for frying or high-heat cooking. May be labeled as "avocado oil" without "extra virgin."
   • Blends: Some products may combine avocado oil with olive oil or other oils (check the label for specifics).

2. Nutritional Highlights:

   • Rich in Monounsaturated Fats (like oleic acid), which support heart health.
   • High in Vitamin E (a potent antioxidant).
   • Contains Phytosterols (plant compounds linked to cholesterol regulation).
   • Lower in Saturated Fat than many other cooking oils (e.g., coconut or palm oil).
   • No Cholesterol or Trans Fats.