What does Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil do?
Jarrow FORMULAS® Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil (Cocus nucifera) is expeller-pressed from the dried flesh (copra) of the coconut palm fruit, and does not utilize any chemical solvents in the manufacturing process. Coconut oil is a source of medium chain triglycerides (MCTs), such as lauric acid (C-12) and caprylic acid (C-8). Who Can Benefit From this Product? Individuals seeking the energy production, cardiovascular and weight management benefits of coconut oil medium chain triglycerides from a certified organic source will be interested in this product.* What Distinguishes this Product? • Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil • Only Non-GMO Coconuts Used • Great Source of Healthy MCT • 100% Unrefined and Expeller Pressed • Solvent Free Processing How Does Each Active Ingredient Function in this Product? Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT): MCT absorption circumvents the lymphatic system and does not rely on bile salts for absorption, like most types of lipids. As such, it can provide readi