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Originally Posted by jimbo2012
So, many things R not good for some folks, what's your point?
They don't use peanut oil exclusively or in all dishes, moreover, they will use what you ask them use.
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Our local Chinese restaurant uses peanut oil in their wok.
We request no MSG. Their vegetarian dishes are excellent.
In fact, we had tofu for the first time last month and it was delicious.
As far as olive oil.........everything I've heard is that it is healthy.
It's all we use at home. All Italian dishes call for olive oil.....
To each his own.....
5 things you may not know about olive oil - CNN.com
Interesting article re olive oil from CNN
Fight Arthritis: 10 Foods That Help and Hurt | Lifescript.com
Olive oil is one of the foods that help arthritis.......
Click on the numbers at the bottom from 1 through 7 and beyond.......
Why it's a good arthritis food: Olive oil contains oleocanthal,which blocks enzymes involved in inflammation.
About 3 tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil acts like one-tenth of a dose of ibuprofen, according to a study at the Monnell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia. That may not be much, but small dietary changes add up.
“Since olive oil’s not calorie-free (one tablespoon has 119 calories), don’t douse your food with it,” Bonci warns.
How much to eat: One tablespoon a day on salads, bread or vegetables is a good amount for an optimal arthritis diet.