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    A medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) is a triglyceride with two or three fatty acids having an aliphatic tail of 6–12 carbon atoms, i.e. a medium-chain fatty...
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    16, 18, or 20 carbon atoms are defined as long-chain triglycerides, while medium-chain triglycerides contain shorter fatty acids. Animals synthesize...
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    molecules called long-chain triglycerides (LCTs). However, medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs)—made from fatty acids with shorter carbon chains than LCTs—are more...
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  • (retinopathy) Treatments Regular feeding to avoid fasting Use of medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) or triheptanoin supplements and carnitine supplements Low-fat...
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    can form medium-chain triglycerides. Long-chain fatty acids (LCFAs) are fatty acids with aliphatic tails of 13 to 21 carbons. Very long chain fatty acids...
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  • University conducted a study into the effects of chilli peppers and medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) on Diet Induced Thermogenesis (DIT). They concluded that...
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    Caprylic acid (category Triglycerides)
    or unprotonated caprylic acid. Some studies have shown that medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) can help in the process of excess calorie burning, and...
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  • acids Medium-chain fatty acid (MCFA), fatty acid with aliphatic tails of 6 to 12 carbons, which can form medium-chain triglycerides Long-chain fatty acid...
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    Axona (category Triglycerides)
    (caprylic triglyceride), a medium-chain triglyceride. Cericin, the company that makes Axona, states that during digestion, caprylic triglyceride is broken...
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  • high fat, and low carbohydrate diet. Supplementing the diet with medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) may also be beneficial for patients. There is currently...
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    Tricaprin (category Triglycerides)
    a hardwood tree native to North America. Tricaprin and other medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) are either isolated from natural or genetically engineered...
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    oil, which contributes to their being significantly higher in medium-chain triglyceride saturated fat than similar snack foods, which are typically fried...
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  • center of the Sun is less than 6° below the horizon to sunrise. Medium-chain triglycerides, a class of fat with specific dietary and technical properties...
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  • Resveratrol, Green Tea Extract, Curcumin, Oxaloacetic Acid, and Medium-Chain Triglyceride Oil on Life Span of Genetically Heterogeneous Mice". J Gerontol...
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    resveratrol, green tea extract, curcumin, oxaloacetic acid, and medium-chain triglyceride oil on life span of genetically heterogeneous mice". The Journals...
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    L, Hagadorn JI, Brumberg HL (February 2021). "High versus low medium chain triglyceride content of formula for promoting short-term growth of preterm...
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  • such as treat-release toys, S-adenosylmethionine supplement, medium-chain triglycerides (can improve brain energy metabolism and decrease the amyloid...
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  • contains less than 0.5% of the following ingredients: dextrin, medium chain triglycerides, fruit juice from concentrate[dubious – discuss] (pear, orange...
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  • specifically a proprietary form of fractionated coconut oil and a medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) oil. It is prepared from the dried, solid endosperm of the...
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    Triheptanoin (brand name Dojolvi) a purified medium-chain triglyceride, was approved in 2020 for the treatment of long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders in which...
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  • with sulfur trioxide gives the α-sulfonic acid. Although 95% of medium-chain triglycerides are absorbed through the portal vein, only 25–30% of lauric acid...
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  • Interest in cuphea oils is relatively recent, as a source of medium-chain triglycerides like those found in coconut oil and palm oil. Cuphea oil is of...
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  • acids and non-essential amino acids. Lipids: medium-chain triglycerides, sometimes with long-chain triglycerides. Carbohydrates: simple sugars (glucose or...
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    in the brain contributes to the anticonvulsant effect of the medium-chain triglyceride ketogenic diet. Decanoic acid and the AMPA receptor antagonist...
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    Low-viscosity vegetable oil (specifically fractionated coconut oil with medium-chain triglycerides). c = Predicted, from PubChem and DrugBank. Sources: Main: See...
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    Triacetin (category Triglycerides)
    triacetin was combined with PTX, ethanol, a phospholipid and a medium chain triglyceride to form a gel-drug complex. This complex was then injected directly...
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    dementia patients. Medium-chain triglycerides can stimulate ketone synthesis and coconut oil is a rich source of medium chain triglycerides that several anecdotal...
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    circulation via the thoracic duct. (There are exceptions, for example medium-chain triglycerides are fatty acid esters of glycerol that passively diffuse from...
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    also be used to isolate caprylic acid and capric acid, which are medium-chain triglycerides, as these are used for medical applications, special diets and...
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  • alginate Zein enteric coating aqueous solution (ethylcellulose, medium chain triglycerides [coconut], oleic acid, sodium alginate, stearic acid) (coated...
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