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Medicinal and Nutraceutical Uses of Virgin Coconut Oil
Medicinal and Nutraceutical Uses of Virgin Coconut Oil
Medicinal and Nutraceutical Uses of Virgin Coconut Oil
Medicinal Uses of
Virgin Coconut Oil
a at is Commercial Coconut Oil?
Unsaturated FA
Curved configuration
Unstable
Need to be ydrogenated to for longer s elf life
Hydrogenation of Fats
Transforms into longer s elf life for MUFA
Straig tens t e curve configuration
Creates TRANS-FATTY ACIDS
Hig risk fat
Lowers t e level of HDL
Raises t e level of LDL
Leads to obesity, diabetes and immunologic problems