Is there evidence of a ketogenic effect of coconut oil? Commentary: Effect of the Mediterranean diet supplemented with nicotinamide riboside and pterostilbene and/or coconut oil on anthropometric variables in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. A pilot study
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Is there evidence of a ketogenic effect of coconut oil? Commentary: Effect of the Mediterranean diet supplemented with nicotinamide riboside and pterostilbene and/or coconut oil on anthropometric variables in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. A pilot study
Keywords: caprylic acid; coconut oil; diet terminology; ketogenic diet; ketosis; lauric acid; medium-chain triglycerides; non-ketogenic.
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The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.
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Effect of the Mediterranean diet supplemented with nicotinamide riboside and pterostilbene and/or coconut oil on anthropometric variables in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. A pilot study.Front Nutr. 2023 Sep 22;10:1232184. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1232184. eCollection 2023. Front Nutr. 2023. PMID: 37810917 Free PMC article.
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