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Is light olive oil lower in calories? How does it differ from extra-virgin olive oil?

Vicky Sanders, Milwaukee, WI

No. All olive oils are equal in fat and calories. And all olive oil is simply oil that’s made by pressing olives. But it’s the process used to extract the oil, the additives, the amount of oleic acid (the omega-9 fatty acid

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