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Coconut and MCT Oils
Find the best coconut oil and MCT oil based on CL's tests and comparisons, including lab analyses of caprylic, capric, and lauric acid content by product. Learn more about coconut vs. MCT oil and their benefits and uses, such as in dieting and for the skin. Also learn about coconut and MCT oil dosage, safety, and side effects.
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What are the health benefits of coconut oil and medium chain triglycerides, such as those used in Bulletproof Coffee?
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March 07, 2019
Best Coconut and MCT Oils Identified by ConsumerLab
White Plains, New York, March 7, 2019 — Coconut oil is often promoted as a "healthy fat" and an alternative source of energy to help with weight loss and in conditions such as Alzheimer's disease because it contains medium chain triglycerides (MCTs).
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Longreen Reishi and Xlim Express Coffee Recalled Due to Undeclared Allergens
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How do the Beyond Burger, the Impossible Burger, and a beef burger compare in terms of vitamins and minerals, and which is best?
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Recalls & Warnings
December 13, 2023
Bobo’s Peach Oat Bars Recalled Due to Undeclared Coconut
On December 9, 2023, Bobo’s issued a nationwide recall of multiple lots of Bobo’s Peach Oat Bars because they may contain undeclared coconut.
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Recalls & Warnings
December 07, 2023
Belmont Eyecare Warned for Colloidal Silver, MSM, and Castor Oil Eye Drop Claims
On December 1, 2023, the FDA issued a Warning Letter to Belmont Eyecare LLC, following a review of the company’s website, which found statements about the company’s Colloidal Silver Eye Drops, MSM Eye Drops, Organic Daytime Oil Eye Drops, Organic Daytime Oil Eye Drops Small, Organic ...
Recalls & Warnings
December 06, 2021
Fountain of Youth Formula Collagen Protein Recalled
On December 3, 2021, BUBS Naturals issued a voluntary recall of certain lots of the company's Fountain of Youth Formula Collagen Protein because it may contain milk.
Recalls & Warnings
April 17, 2020
Seller of Vitamin D, MSM, Selenium & More Warned for Drug Claims
On March 31, 2020, the FDA issued a warning letter to KetoKerri LLC following a review of the company's website, which found statements made about some of the company's products, including Dr.
