The Properties of Lauric Acid and Their Significance in Coconut Oil

Abstract The primary fatty acid of coconut oil is lauric acid, which is present at approximately 45–53 %. The metabolic and physiological properties of lauric acid account for many of the properties of coconut oil. Coconut oil is rapidly metabolized because it is easily absorbed and lauric acid is e...
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Autor*in:

Dayrit, Fabian M. [verfasserIn]

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2014

Schlagwörter:

Coconut oil

Lauric acid

Medium-chain fatty acid

Medium-chain triglyceride

Monolaurin

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: The journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society - Hoboken : Wiley, 1947, 92(2014), 1 vom: 15. Nov., Seite 1-15

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volume:92 ; year:2014 ; number:1 ; day:15 ; month:11 ; pages:1-15

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s11746-014-2562-7

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SPR022221115

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