MCT oil aids ketogenesis but may raise LDL

MCT oil undergoes rapid hepatic metabolism, aiding ketogenesis and fat oxidation. Yet, its high caloric density and potential to elevate LDL cholesterol necessitate clinical caution. Gastrointestinal tolerance varies; thus, incremental dosing is recommended. Its use may benefit metabolic health but should be individualized, especially for those with hepatic or lipid disorders.

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