Medium Chain Triglycerides

Triglycerides containing fatty acids with 6-12 carbon atoms, rapidly absorbed and metabolized for quick energy
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Scientific Name

Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT)

Classifications

Function: rapid_energy_source
Source: coconut_palm
Type: medium_chain_lipid

Benefits

  • Enhanced absorption of fat-soluble vitamins
  • Improved bioavailability
  • Softgel encapsulation
  • Emulsification properties
  • Sustained release properties

Specific Properties

  • Contains C6-C12 fatty acids
  • Rapidly absorbed and metabolized
  • Does not require bile acids for digestion
  • Provides quick energy
  • Excellent solvent properties

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About Triglycerides

Esters composed of glycerol and three fatty acids, used in supplements as carriers, emulsifiers, and excipients for improved absorption of fat-soluble compounds

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Forms of Medium Chain Triglycerides

🧬 MCT Oil

Liquid medium chain triglyceride oil for supplement formulations

🧬 MCT Powder

Spray-dried medium chain triglycerides for powder applications