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Is olive oil high in palmitic acid?

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While olive oil contains some palmitic acid, it is predominantly a source of monounsaturated fats, with oleic acid making up to 83% of its fatty acid profile. This balance is key to understanding its overall nutritional impact and its reputation as a healthy dietary choice.