Tang found that the levels of certain fatty acids,
including myristic acid, can influence the switch from sperm to egg production.
Not exact matches
Coconut CO2 is packed with beneficial fatty acids to protect, revitalize, and moisturize the skin,
including lauric acid,
myristic acid, palmitic acid, and carpylic acids.
Other positive changes in fat profiles
included lower levels of
myristic and palmitic acid in organic meat and a lower omega - 3 / omega - 6 ratio in organic milk.
Thus, the loss of
myristic acid from the diet can have unfortunate consequences,
including cancer and immune system dysfunction.
But
myristic acid is a very important fatty acid, which the body uses to stabilize many different proteins,
including proteins used in the immune system and to fight tumors.
According to a recent book «Becoming raw» (2010) by two experts on vegan nutrition, namely, Davis and Melina, saturated fatty acids differ depending on the length of their carbon chain and
include lauric acid,
myristic acid, palmitic acid and stearic acid.
It's true that certain saturated fatty acids have been reported to raise LDL cholesterol levels,
including palmitic,
myristic and lauric acid, which make up a large portion of milk fat (14).
Once the lauric acid and other long - chain fatty acids are gone, you're still left with a lot of good stuff,
including medium chain fatty acids like capric, caprylic,
myristic and palmitic, all of which retain their super-moisturizing capabilities.
Other constituents
include phenolic compounds, fatty acids (linoleic, linolenic, palmitic, oleic, and
myristic acids), formic and butyric acids, coumarins, phytosterols, and essential oils [8].
Cocovít Coconut Oil: Rich in antioxidants and healthy acids,
including capric, caprylic,
myristic, and lauric acid.