June 9, 2011 in Food & Nutrition |
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Coconut milk is often a staple fat source for those following a Paleo diet. From a nutritional perspective, it's an excellent choice. It's high in saturated fatty acids and medium-chain triglycerides (MCT), which are both easily burned as fuel by the body. MCTs are particularly beneficial in that they don't require bile acids for digestion, and they're directly shunted to the liver via the portal vein.
Coconut milk and fruit can be a great ...
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April 19, 2010 in Fertility, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Toxins |
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I came across some interesting research the other day concerning the potential role of Bisphenol-A (BPA) in regulating weight.
BPA is a chemical that is found in several plastics and plastic additives. It's in the water bottles folks carry to gyms and in the baby bottles moms use to feed their infants. And it's in almost all of our bodies. A CDC study in 2007 found that 92% of 2,500 subjects ...
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