Olive oil in Urdu and common terms
Olive oil is called zaitoon ka tel in Urdu, and it holds a respected place in local food and tradition. The page on olive oil meaning in Urdu covers the language in more depth.
Words on the label
Extra virgin means the top unrefined grade. Cold pressed means extracted without added heat. Pomace means oil recovered from leftover pulp.
Acidity
Acidity is a laboratory measure of free fatty acids, not sourness on the tongue. Lower values indicate healthier fruit and faster processing.
Common questions
Answers on shelf life, cloudiness and daily use are collected in the FAQ.