Not exact matches
The lipid profile of the livers of DR mice is correspondingly shifted towards lowered
triglyceride content and shorter
chain length of
triglyceride - associated fatty acids, and these effects become more pronounced with age.
This is due to its
content of pure medium -
chain triglycerides (MCTs) comparing to virgin coconut oil, which also carries some 30 + % of long -
chain triglycerides (LCTs).
In the present study we investigated the effect of carnitine on ketogenesis in small - for - date neonates fed formulae of equal caloric value and fat
content that was predominantly long -
chain triglycerides or medium -
chain triglycerides (46 % of total fat).»
Coconut Oil is an effective oil that contains Medium
Chain Triglycerides which has been proven to have a ketogenic effect when used in the proper diet of dense organic fat
content, moderate protein intake, and lowered (next to non-existent) carbohydrate intake.
Combine that with the 15 % medium
chain triglycerides (MCTs)
content of coconut flour and these bars may just aid calorie burning, increased fat oxidation and sensations of satiety.
It is liquid at room temperature and very stable due to the high
content of medium
chain triglycerides, Caprylic (C8) and Capric (C10).
It boasts effective anti-bacterial, anti-viral, and anti-fungal properties due to its high Medium
Chain Triglycerides (MCT)
content.
A recent study found improvement in seizure control when feeding dogs a diet with increased
content of medium
chain triglycerides.