Lindsay is one of the most recognized names in the olive aisle, but their Large Pitted Olives pack a heavy sodium punch. A single serving (about five olives) contains 430–500 milligrams of sodium, ...

The tasting panel tried 11 brands of canned, pitted, black olives, mostly medium-sized. All cans were 6 ounces net drained weight. The No. 1 brand was Ralph's ($1.99 at Cala).

When olives are harvested they aren't black, so what's going on with all of these black olives everywhere? ... Read more: The Ultimate Ranking Of Pickle Brands. How To Use Up A Can Of Black Olives.

Kalamata Olives vs. Black Olives Peter Adams/Getty Images When it comes to comparing kalamata olives and black olives, it’s important to note that kalamata olives are indeed a type of black olive.

More impressively, the polyphenols in black olives might help with the symptoms associated with perimenopause and menopause. “This is when the female body undergoes increased oxidative stress ...