MCT Oil Brain Power- 250ml
Why you'll love it
Medium chain triglycerides (MCTs) have slightly shorter fatty-acid chains than the common fats we eat in our day-to-day diets and this makes them more easily absorbed and utilised by the body. These medium chain fats can be used to create ketones that can fuel the brain and central nervous system, offering an alternative energy source to glucose. Unlike common fats, they are utilised by the body quickly and are much less likely to be stored. MCTs are found in various plants an animal sources, yet Melrose MCT Oils are extracted exclusively from coconuts. Melrose MCT Brain Power contains Caprylic (C8) and Capric (C10) fatty acids, along with
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Why you'll love it
Medium chain triglycerides (MCTs) have slightly shorter fatty-acid chains than the common fats we eat in our day-to-day diets and this makes them more easily absorbed and utilised by the body. These medium chain fats can be used to create ketones that can fuel the brain and central nervous system, offering an alternative energy source to glucose. Unlike common fats, they are utilised by the body quickly and are much less likely to be stored. MCTs are found in various plants an animal sources, yet Melrose MCT Oils are extracted exclusively from coconuts. Melrose MCT Brain Power contains Caprylic (C8) and Capric (C10) fatty acids, along with the shorter chain Caproic acid (C6) which converts more quickly to energy to fuel the brain. DIRECTIONS Start with 1 teaspoon per day. After 1 week, slowly increase serve by 1 - 2 teaspoons, maximum of 2 tablespoons. For best results, take as part of a low carbohydrate diet PRODUCT WARNINGS Consult a health care professional before use if you have diabetes, cirrhosis, acidosis or liver problems. PRECAUTIONS Decrease serve size or discontinue use if you experience nausea, diarrheoa, abdominal cramps or other gastrointernal discomfort.
Melrose
Beginning in 1979 with one chemist's mission for natural health products, Melrose is today home to over 100 staff, all working to organic products that help people live well. At Melrose, the best ingredients are used to create quality health foods and supplements. Melrose harnesses the power of nature to provide natural medicine approaches.
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100% Medium Chain Triglycerides derived from Coconut Oil (C6, C8, C10)