It is a product that is present in all, or at least in many, of our recipes. Indispensable in the kitchen to be able to carry out the dishes we eat, the AOVE It is one of the hallmarks of Spanish gastronomy. In fact, there are many of them, of different characteristics and a multitude of flavors, but the majority, very beneficial for our health. The Castillo de Canena oil, made in Andalusia, is a clear example of the exquisite Premium of this product. In addition, the olive company is launching great innovations on the market. Are you curious to discover them? We already anticipate that they are functional!
Where does Castillo de Canena oil come from?
As its name indicates, the name of the company takes the title of the castle belonging to the family. Which is built in the municipality of canena. This town is located in the Jaén province, in the environment of Valley of the Guadalquivir, which houses perfect conditions for the cultivation of the olive. The olive-growing history of this family begins in the year 1780. From that moment until now they have managed to develop an olive farm, of which they have developed their charismatic extra virgin olive oil. All of them of excellent quality, of the classic olive varieties such as Picual, Arbequina and Royal.
Start harvesting at exact moment of fruit ripening It is one of the keys to the perfect elaboration of your oil. And it is that, the expert workers of this company do annual studies to determine what area and time It is the right one to pick the olive. Once collected, it is transferred to the oil press and they are cold milled. Thanks to this innovative air conditioning system, the Castillo de Canena oil keeps each and every one of its properties intact. It should be noted that, due to its quality, this product has quality certifications BRC, IFS and Certified Quality of Andalusia, among others.
Castillo de Canena functional oils
One of the characteristics that has made the Castillo de Canena oil gain popularity among consumers is the variety in your offer. There are up to five types of EVOO made by this company, although the one that stands out the most is called Family Reserve. However, if you prefer to opt for a much higher bet daring and novel, on its own website you will be able to find a large number of oils innovative and enriched, also known as functional.
The appearance of this type of product is due to the continuous change that the oil world is undergoing. Castillo de Canena has launched a new range, enriching their oils organic extra virgin olive arbequinos with vitamins and natural compounds. This gives them greater value healthy and nutritional. Which does not mean leaving aside the good taste of its preparation. The company wanted to go further and created the range Salute Per Oleum (SPO) composed of the following four functional oils:
Immune
Early harvest, this EVOO has been added vitamin D3. This is a vitamin that can be dissolved in fat, so our skin is capable of synthesize it when exposed to sunlight. And it is very important that our immune system is perfectly developed so that it can fight all infections.
Castillo de Canena has managed to develop a oil that, with the equivalent of a soup spoon, is able to contribute to our body 100% of the dose recommended daily of vitamin D3, without, of course, neglecting the good taste.
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antiox
Like the previous one, this product is developed with the same oil but, this time, enriched with the coenzyme Q10 and vitamin E. Antiox is recommended for anyone. Although it is especially advisable for all those who have some cardiovascular risk and also for those who seek to protect themselves against the hair aging. And it is that with two tablespoons a day of this oil in breakfast, lunch, snack and dinner, we get the perfect daily amount of both compounds and we enjoy a spectacular flavor in our recipes.
My first oil and us
Castillo de Canena next to Frialtec has developed these two types of functional oil, enriching its oil with the formula VIDALIM. This includes Omega 3 long-chain DHA AND EPA, from microalgae, so it is 100% vegan. In addition, they are oils free from contaminants and heavy metals which are sometimes present in some fish.
My first oil is a product adapted to children's palate and very safe for them, so we can use it for the care of our little ones, always older than 1 year. On the other hand, About Us is an oil especially indicated for woman care, whatever the age or physical condition. It is even recommended for pregnant women. As in the previous ones, two spoons allow us to enjoy the great taste of this product, while contributing to the perfect functioning of our heart, brain and sight.
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Did you know about these Castillo de Canena functional oils? Although its price is somewhat higher, between € 12 and € 20, compared to normal oils, their greater nutritional benefits make them a perfect option to incorporate into your recipes. What is the one that attracts you the most? Try them and enjoy!
