Re: Re: First came to know about coconut oil...Bruce?

[Guest guest]

In a message dated 7/20/04 8:54:58 AM US Mountain Standard Time,

bruce@... writes:

> You really don't want enzymes in your coconut oil. Enzymes break the oil

> down so that it becomes rancid. The heating issue with coconut oil isn't about

> enzymes. MCFA in coconut are not harmed in the heating and refining process.

> It is primarily the MCFA in coconut oil that give it the healing properties

What is MCFA?

[Guest guest]

MCFA means medium-chain fatty acid. Coconut oil is composed mostly of MCFA as

opposed to long-chain fatty acids (LCFA) which are what most other oils are made

of.

Bruce

Re: Re: First came to know about coconut

oil...Bruce?

In a message dated 7/20/04 8:54:58 AM US Mountain Standard Time,

bruce@... writes:

> You really don't want enzymes in your coconut oil. Enzymes break the oil

> down so that it becomes rancid. The heating issue with coconut oil isn't

about

> enzymes. MCFA in coconut are not harmed in the heating and refining process.

> It is primarily the MCFA in coconut oil that give it the healing properties

What is MCFA?

[Guest guest]

medium chain fatty acids

Re: Re: First came to know about coconut

oil...Bruce?

In a message dated 7/20/04 8:54:58 AM US Mountain Standard Time,

bruce@... writes:

> You really don't want enzymes in your coconut oil. Enzymes break the oil

> down so that it becomes rancid. The heating issue with coconut oil isn't

about

> enzymes. MCFA in coconut are not harmed in the heating and refining process.

> It is primarily the MCFA in coconut oil that give it the healing properties

What is MCFA?