Sentences with phrase «high levels of heat actually»

What was surprising about Seneviratne's studies was the discovery that high levels of heat actually increased the amount of antioxidants in the coconut oils.

What was surprising about Seneviratne's studies was the discovery that high levels of heat actually increased the amount of antioxidants in the coconut oils.

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In 2011, studies conducted in Sri Lanka by Professor Kapila Seneviratne of the University of Kelaniyashowed that traditionally made virgin coconut oils that use heat in the process, even high levels of heat such as boiling the coconut milk to completely separate the oil (a method we do not use), not only does not harm the oil, but actually promotes the antioxidants to become dispersed in the oil:

However, research has shown that virgin coconut oils processed with some heat actually have higher levels of antioxidants, unlike the refining process of virgin olive oils.

Another interesting thing I learned is that a lot of food that I have thought of as high in starchy calories actually may help control your sugar levels if its not heated.

However, they separated the oil from the water via centrifuge, with no heat, and numerous studies show that if heat is used in the process of extracting virgin coconut oil, antioxidant levels are actually higher.