When you strive for an active lifestyle, maintaining your daily energy and vitality can sometimes be a challenge. Traditional fats are processed slowly by the body, which can lead to a sluggish feeling and less efficient energy management. NOW MCT Oil offers responsible and efficient support in this regard. This liquid oil, consisting of Medium Chain Triglycerides, is quickly absorbed by the body and converted into direct energy, without being stored as body fat under normal use. This makes it an ideal and reliable partner for athletes and active families who are conscious of their vitality.
Key benefits
- Rapid energy absorption: The medium-chain fatty acids are transported directly to the liver and quickly converted into usable energy, which supports your active daily routine.
- Maintenance of a healthy body composition: With normal use, MCT oil is not converted into body fat, making it a responsible choice within a balanced diet.
- Carefully selected fatty acids: Contains valuable fatty acids such as caprylic acid and capric acid, extracted from natural coconut oil and palm kernel oil for pure quality.
- Versatile in use: The liquid form is easy to integrate into your daily diet, for example as a base for a fresh salad dressing.
How it works
Medium-chain fatty acids (MCTs) differ significantly from the common longer-chain fatty acids in our diet. Due to their shorter chemical structure, they do not need to be broken down in the digestive tract with the help of bile acids first. They are absorbed directly from the intestine into the bloodstream and transported to the liver. This unique biological process ensures rapid metabolic conversion, making the fatty acids immediately available as fuel for the body. This makes the product particularly popular among athletes and people following a low-carbohydrate or ketogenic diet.
Composition
Composition per daily dose (1 tablespoon, 15 ml)
| Nutritional value | 100 ml | 1 tablespoon (15 ml) |
| Energy | 2788 kJ (667 kcal) | 418 kJ (100 kcal) |
| Fat | 93.4 grams | 14 grams |
| of which saturated | 93.4 grams | 14 grams |
Ingredients
MCT oil (medium-chain fatty acids from coconut oil/palm kernel oil).
Usage & Dosage
1 tablespoon (15 ml) once daily, preferably taken during a meal. MCT oil can also be used as a salad dressing. Not suitable for heating.
Safety & Disclaimer
Consult your healthcare professional, doctor, or pharmacist in case of pregnancy, breastfeeding, medication use, or uncertainties. Store in a dry, sealed place at room temperature. This product is a food supplement. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. A varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle are important. A food supplement is not a substitute for a varied diet. Keep out of reach of young children. Store in a dry, sealed place at room temperature, unless otherwise advised on the label. Consult an expert before using supplements in case of pregnancy, lactation, medication use, and illness.
Specifications
| Brand | NOW |
| Weight | 1.000 kg |
| Content | 946 ml |
| Product type | Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT oil) |
