García de la Cruz Robust & Balanced Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil Bottle
Solid EverydayUSDA / Certified OrganicDark Glass

García de la Cruz Robust & Balanced Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Best Culinary Use:Finishing, Dipping & Raw Dressings
Sold at:Whole Foods
Est. TrustB74/100
Estimated Trust Score
Standard Commercial

Weighted across single-origin integrity, cultivar chemistry, packaging protection & FDA customs record.

Data Confidence Score60% • Med Confidence
Medium Confidence: Origin, packaging, and retail pricing verified; cultivar/harvest pending physical label & CDR bench check.
Provenance & Cultivar EvaluationVerified Label & Chemistry Profile

How This Bottle Is Rated: Provenance, Cultivar & Freshness Analysis

This bottle is rated on its verified origin transparency, label disclosure, light-protective packaging (Dark Glass), and US FDA customs inspection history. Independent chemical lab testing (measuring Free Fatty Acidity, Peroxide Value, and Total Polyphenols) is added as bottles complete bench verification.

Retail Price & Size Comparison

Where to Buy García de la Cruz Robust & Balanced Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Store / RetailerBottle SizeShelf PriceUnit Price ($/L)Last VerifiedStore Link
Whole Foods500 mL (16.9 fl oz)$28.99$57.98/L2026-11-04Buy / View at Store
Geographic Traceability & Sensory Notes

Origin, Harvest & Sensory Profile

Single-Origin
Origin Country
Spain
Region / Mill Zone
Regional Blend
Harvest Campaign
Check Bottle Label
Sensory Intensity
Robust
Olive Variety & Cooking Profile

Cultivar Fatty-Acid & Thermal Chemistry

Cultivar Encyclopedia
Not Listed Online (Check Physical Bottle Label)

The specific olive cultivar (e.g., Picual, Koroneiki, Coratina, Arbequina) is not disclosed on the retailer's online listing for this bottle. Check the physical back label for varietal disclosure or browse our 445 Olive Cultivar Chemistry Reference.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 tbsp (15 mL)

Calories120
Total Fat14g
Saturated Fat2g
Trans Fat0g
Polyunsaturated Fat (PUFA)1.5g
Monounsaturated Fat (MUFA)10g
Sodium0mg
Total Carbohydrate0g
Protein0g
Declared Ingredients
100% Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
US FDA OASIS Customs Enforcement

FDA Import Refusal Check

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Zero Brand-Level FDA Import Refusals Matched

No US FDA OASIS customs import refusals were matched directly to García de la Cruz.

Editorial Quality Audit • Pros & Cons

García de la Cruz Robust & Balanced Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil Strengths & Limitations

Positive Quality Signals (Pros)
  • ✓Single-origin traceability from Spain
  • ✓UV-protective Dark Glass packaging helps preserve polyphenols and prevent photo-oxidation
  • ✓Clean US FDA OASIS customs record with zero brand-level port refusals
  • ✓USDA / Certified Organic extra virgin olive oil
Watchouts & Label Gaps (Cons)
  • •Specific olive cultivar is not disclosed on online retailer listings (check physical back label)
  • •Specific harvest campaign date is not listed on online retailer product pages
Verified Bottle Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

Is García de la Cruz Robust & Balanced Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil single-origin or a multi-country blend?

García de la Cruz Robust & Balanced Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a single-origin extra virgin olive oil sourced from Spain.

What olive cultivars and polyphenol levels does García de la Cruz Robust & Balanced Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil have?

The specific olive cultivar for García de la Cruz Robust & Balanced Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil is currently marked as "Not Listed Online (Check Bottle)". Exact total polyphenols (mg/kg) vary by harvest date and olive cultivar and are published once the bottle completes CDR FoodLab® bench testing.

How is García de la Cruz Robust & Balanced Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil packaged and does it protect against UV oxidation?

García de la Cruz Robust & Balanced Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil is packaged in Dark Glass. Dark Glass blocks damaging UV light on supermarket shelves, helping preserve chlorophyll and antioxidant polyphenols. Harvest campaign status: Check Bottle Label.

What is the Trust Score and Verdict for García de la Cruz Robust & Balanced Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil?

García de la Cruz Robust & Balanced Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil earns an Estimated Trust Score of 74/100 (Grade B — Decent Basic Cooking Oil) with a Data Confidence Score of 60% (Medium Confidence: Origin, packaging, and retail pricing verified; cultivar/harvest pending physical label & CDR bench check.). Commercial olive oil from Spain suitable for everyday pan cooking.

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