MCT (Medium Chain Triglycerides) Oil 473 ml – Now

MCT (Medium Chain Triglycerides) Oil 473 ml – Now

MCT (Medium Chain Triglycerides) Oil 473 ml – Now is a food oil composed of medium-chain triglycerides (MCT), obtained from coconut oil and palm kernel oil. In general, MCTs are distinguished by having a lipid structure with shorter chains. Therefore, the body tends to digest them differently from other fats. In addition, this product fits into a diet that includes sources of lipids, according to individual needs.

What it is used for

MCT (Medium Chain Triglycerides) Oil 473 ml – Now is used as a source of lipids in the daily diet. On the other hand, it can be included in dietary plans that prioritise specific fats, for example in contexts of controlled carbohydrate intake. Additionally, it can be used in cold preparations, such as sauces and dressings, when the aim is to incorporate MCT into the diet. However, its use should take individual tolerance into account, especially in people with gastrointestinal sensitivity.

Composition or Main Characteristics

This product contains pure MCT oil, of plant origin. Likewise, it has technological characteristics that allow it to be used as a food ingredient in various preparations.

• Composition: medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) from coconut oil and palm kernel oil.
• Profile: source of medium-chain fatty acids.
• Dietary suitability: suitable for vegetarian/vegan dietary patterns, according to the manufacturer’s information.
• No added: salt, starch, yeast, wheat, gluten, milk, egg, shellfish or preservatives, according to the label.

Directions for use

Take 1 tablespoon (15 ml) per day, unless otherwise directed by a healthcare professional. In this way, it can be easily incorporated into the daily diet. In addition, you can use MCT (Medium Chain Triglycerides) Oil 473 ml – Now as a substitute for conventional oils in salad dressings and other cold preparations. However, it is not recommended for use in frying, due to its lower smoke point.

Important information

Food supplements should not be used as substitutes for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Therefore, maintain a diversified diet and adjust your fat intake to your needs. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. In addition, keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light, heat and moisture. However, if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any known medical conditions, seek professional advice before use. Therefore, do not use in case of hypersensitivity to any component. Likewise, consider potential interactions when using other products with similar constituents.