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Coconut Oil's Health Halo a Mirage, Clinical Trials Suggest
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Document Type

Academic Journal

Author

Abbasi, Jennifer

Source

JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association. April 28, 2020, Vol. 323 Issue 16, p1540, 2 p.

Subject

Research
Diagnosis
Analysis
Methods
Testing
Health aspects
Clinical trials -- Analysis
Medical research -- Methods
Inflammation -- Research
Inflammation -- Diagnosis
Biological markers -- Research
Biological markers -- Testing
Blood glucose -- Research
Blood glucose -- Health aspects
Body weight -- Research
Body weight -- Health aspects
Coconut oil -- Research
Coconut oil -- Health aspects
LDL cholesterol -- Research
LDL cholesterol -- Health aspects
Research bias
Halo effect
Medicine, Experimental -- Methods
Blood sugar -- Research
Blood sugar -- Health aspects
Cholesterol, LDL -- Research
Cholesterol, LDL -- Health aspects

Language

English

ISSN

0098-7484

Abstract

A systematic review and meta-analysis of 17 clinical trials showed no support for the public's positive perception of coconut oil. Compared with other vegetable oils, coconut oil contributes to the rise of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels. Furthermore, coconut oil offers no improvements to weight, blood glucose or inflammation markers.

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