Friday, December 18, 2009

How much olive oil is extracted from one tree?

The amount of oil contained in the fruit differs greatly in the various cultivars; the pericarp is usually 60-70% oil. Typical yields are 1.5-2.2 kg of oil per tree per yearHow much olive oil is extracted from one tree?
It varies by variety of tree from about 1 litre per tree to 20 litres per tree.How much olive oil is extracted from one tree?
None at all. The oil is obtained from the fruit of the tree (Olives)


The more fruit the tree produces the more oil and virgin Olive oil is produced on the first pressing only.
Oil comes from the olives, not the tree. The quantity of oil would depend on the quantity of olives - obvious, I suppose.
none, it comes from ther olives.

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