{"title":"MCT","description":"\u003ch1 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat Is MCT Oil \u0026amp; What Are Its Benefits?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMCT (\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMedium Chain Triglyceride) \u003c\/span\u003eoil is coconut derived and contains C8 (Caprylic acid) and C10 (Capric acid). MCT is an extremely efficient energy source, producing natural ketones, which are a form of fuel that the body uses as an alternative to glucose. The calories within MCT oil are more readily used for fuel by the body and are therefore less likely to be stored as body fat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKetones have the ability to cross the blood brain barrier, providing an instant source of fuel to your brain and can help to improve mental clarity and energy. MCT oil has also been shown to help improve blood sugar levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTake a look at our blog on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/evergreen.ie\/blogs\/health-advice\/mct-oil-benefits-and-how-to-use-it\" title=\"MCT Oil Blog\"\u003eMCT Oil here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"one-nutrition-organic-pure-mct-oil","title":"One Nutrition Organic Pure MCT Oil","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOne Nutrition Organic Pure MCT Oil\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne Nutrition Organic MCT Oil is an oil concentrated with easily digestible Medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs). Medium-chain triglycerides, or MCTs, are the types of saturated fatty acids typically found in coconuts that are rapidly absorbed by the body and used as an energy source; perfect for those following a low carb or high fat diet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne Nutrition Organic MCT Oil is 100% Coconut Oil - 60% C8 (caprylic acid) and 40% C10 (capric acid), with no palm oil and no lauric acid. One Nutrition MCT Oil contains no chemicals or fillers used during processing - this results in a clean, light coconut-flavoured MCT oil with no harsh aftertaste, preserved in an amber glass bottle to protect the oil from air and light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake 1 tablespoon (15ml) as needed. Enjoy in coffee, shakes, dressings and smoothies. Not recommended for use in frying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic coconut medium chain triglycerides (100% MCT's: 60% caprylic acid, 40% capric acid).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"One Nutrition","offers":[{"title":"300ml","offer_id":40084768358591,"sku":"I0049650","price":31.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/5728\/0191\/products\/mct_oil_one_nutrition.jpg?v=1624532486"},{"product_id":"natures-aid-mct-oil","title":"Nature's Aid MCT Oil","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNature's Aid MCT Oil\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePremium quality, 100% pure and natural Coconut Oil. \u003c\/span\u003eMCT oil or medium-chain triglyceride oil contains medium-length chains of fats called triglycerides. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA triglyceride is a type of fat, or lipid, found in your body that plays two main roles, triglycerides can be burned for energy, or stored as body fat.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMedium-chain triglycerides can be broken down quite quickly and are therefore thought to be a useful energy source. It is thought that because MCTs can be turned into energy efficiently, it is less likely that they will be stored by your body as fat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe best food sources of MCTs are coconut oil, palm kernel oil, whole milk, and butter. Natures Aid MCT Oil provides a convenient and concentrated source of vegan-friendly medium-chain triglycerides, sourced exclusively from coconuts via a process called fractionation. The fractionation process used in production uses steam distillation, and no chemicals, leaving behind an undamaged, intact oil that provides your body with 100% MCT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/evergreen.ie\/products\/natures-aid-100-caramel-pure-mct-oil\"\u003eCaramel\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/evergreen.ie\/products\/natures-aid-100-mct-oil-hazelnut\"\u003eHazelnut\u003c\/a\u003e flavours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd 1 tablespoon to coffee, shakes, dressings or smoothies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePure Coconut Oil.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature's Aid","offers":[{"title":"500ml","offer_id":40084862828735,"sku":"I0046644","price":37.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/5728\/0191\/products\/Natures-Aid-MCT-Oil-bottle.jpg?v=1679320548"},{"product_id":"planet-paleo-keto-collagen","title":"Planet Paleo Keto Collagen Powder","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePlanet Paleo Keto Collagen Powder - 220g\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanet Paleo's Keto Collagen powder blends certified grass-fed collagen peptides with concentrated C8 MCT oil from coconuts.  Easy to digest with quick-release energy, the added C8 (Caprylic acid) MCTs can increase energy and metabolic burn. The grass-fed cattle are free to roam in pastures and raised with strict animal welfare protocols without hormones, antibiotics and steroids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeto Collagen powder has a neutral flavour, so it won’t overpower the taste of your hot drink or smoothie. Its creamy consistency makes it easy to blend in whatever you choose to add it to. Keto Collagen is also great to add to baking recipes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake one 10g serving (approx 6.5 x 5ml level tsps) to 250ml of a hot drink of your choice, or add to smoothies and recipes for a ketogenic boost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse 1-2 servings per day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrass-fed Bovine Collagen, Coconut C8 MCT (Medium Chain Triglycerides) Oil Powder, Acacia Fibre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Planet Paleo","offers":[{"title":"220g","offer_id":41038606205119,"sku":"I0052608","price":31.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/5728\/0191\/files\/Planet-Paleo-Keto-Collagen.jpg?v=1695634239"},{"product_id":"natures-aid-100-caramel-pure-mct-oil","title":"Nature's Aid 100% Caramel Pure MCT Oil","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"product-content__title s-text-align-center\" id=\"js-product-content__title\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-content__title--brand product-content__title--brand-offer\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNatures Aid \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"js-product-title\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% Caramel Pure MCT Oil - 500ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePremium quality, 100% pure and natural Coconut Oil in caramel flavour p\u003c\/span\u003erovides a convenient and concentrated source of vegan-friendly medium-chain triglycerides, sourced exclusively from coconuts via a process called fractionation. The fractionation process uses steam distillation, and no chemicals, leaving behind an undamaged, intact oil that provides your body with 100% MCT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/evergreen.ie\/products\/natures-aid-mct-oil\"\u003eOriginal flavour\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd 1 tablespoon to coffee, shakes, dressings or smoothies. Could also be added to salads and dressings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIngredients \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-set=\"append--product-slice--s147375494098924\" class=\"product-slice slice-large slice-medium slice-tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-slice--s147375494098924\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-tabs-slice__s147375494098924 product-tabs product-tabs-horizontal product-tabs-header-full-width product-tabs-layout-outline\" data-slice-id=\"s147375494098924\" id=\"js-product-tabs__s147375494098924\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slice-id=\"s147375494098924\" class=\"product-tabs__content active\" id=\"tab-s147375494098924-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid-32 product-tabs__content_expander\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col l-col-32\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-tabs__content__slice\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-tabs__content__cms\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMCT Oil (from Coconut Oil).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature's Aid","offers":[{"title":"500ml","offer_id":49161411887430,"sku":"I0054828","price":36.35,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/5728\/0191\/files\/natures-aid-100-caramel-pure-mct-oil.jpg?v=1708076453"},{"product_id":"natures-aid-100-mct-oil-hazelnut","title":"Nature's Aid 100% MCT Oil Hazelnut","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNatures Aid 100% MCT Oil Hazelnut\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium quality, 100% pure and natural Coconut Oil - Hazelnut Flavour. Natures Aid® MCT oil is 100% MCT oil made in the UK to GMP standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis 100% Pure Coconut Sourced MCT Oil 500ml is completely free from both palm oil and GMO; and is suitable for a wide variety of dietary requirements by guaranteeing it contains no common allergens such as gluten, dairy, yeast and soya.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMCT stands for medium-chain triglycerides. A triglyceride is a type of fat, or lipid, found in your body that plays two main roles, triglycerides can be burned for energy, or stored as body fat.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMost fats such as those found in meats, olive oil, fish and avocado, are long-chain triglycerides. These longer and more complex triglycerides take a lot more time to be broken down by your body than the shorter, less complex MCTs. Medium-chain triglycerides can be broken down quite quickly and are therefore thought to be a useful energy source. It is thought that because MCTs can be turned into energy efficiently, it is less likely that they will be stored by your body as fat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe best food sources of MCTs are coconut oil, palm kernel oil, whole milk, and butter. At Natures Aid, our MCT Oil provides a convenient and concentrated source of vegan-friendly medium-chain triglycerides, sourced exclusively from coconuts via a process called fractionation. The fractionation process used in the production of this 100% coconut-sourced Pure MCT Oil 500ml uses steam distillation, and no chemicals, leaving behind an undamaged, intact oil that provides your body with 100% MCT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAlso available in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/evergreen.ie\/products\/natures-aid-100-caramel-pure-mct-oil\"\u003eCaramel\u003c\/a\u003e flavour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd 1 tablespoon to coffee, shakes, dressings or smoothies. Could also be added to salads and dressings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMCT Oil (from Coconut Oil), Natural Flavouring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature's Aid","offers":[{"title":"500ml","offer_id":49254069043526,"sku":"I0054829","price":36.35,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/5728\/0191\/files\/natures-aid-mct-hazelnut.jpg?v=1709640940"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/5728\/0191\/collections\/mct-oil.jpg?v=1666275903","url":"https:\/\/evergreen.ie\/collections\/mct\/category_food-drink-oils-vinegar-coconut-oil.oembed","provider":"Evergreen Healthfoods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}