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What is MCT (medium chain triglycerides)?

April 26, 2017chain MCT medium triglycerides

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What is MCT (medium chain triglycerides)?

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Medium chain triglycerides is a medical food derived from fatty acids and safflower oil, a polyunsaturated fat source. Medium chain triglycerides is for dietary use in people whose bodies cannot digest certain foods properly. This includes people who are gluten or lactose intolerant, or who have unintended weight loss or need increased calories for other medical reasons. Medium chain triglycerides does not contain protein or carbohydrates. Medium chain triglycerides may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.