
MCT Oil — Why Medium-Chain Fats Take a Different Metabolic Route
MCT oil is absorbed and handled differently from many long-chain fats. Here is what C8 and C10 can do, why ketones rise, and where the claims outrun the evidence.
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MCT oil is absorbed and handled differently from many long-chain fats. Here is what C8 and C10 can do, why ketones rise, and where the claims outrun the evidence.

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