Benefits of MCT Oil
What are the benefits of MCT Oil? What is MCT? Can it really help our bodies? "Many studies on coconut-derived MCT oil show the following: Potential Benefits Of MCT Oil MCT enthusiasts report it gives longer-lasting energy throughout the day and in physical exercise/sports. Studies have shown that it stimulates a sensation of fullness, may support weight management and are cholesterol free. Studies have shown many experiences a greater ability to focus their thoughts and attention with MCT oil." Medium-chain Triglycerides (MCTs) are fat derived from coconut oil metabolized differently than the Long-chain Triglycerides (LCTs) found in most foods. Types of MCTs C6: Caproic Acid -Caproic acid (hexanoic acid) is a carboxylic acid produced from hexane. Thus, it has the chemical formula of C6H12O2 or (structural formula = CH3(CH2)4COOH. C8: Caprylic Acid -Caprylic acid (octanoic acid) is a medium-chain fatty acid (MCFA). Thus, it has the
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