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Coconut Cream ConcentrateTM is certified organic whole coconut meat in concentrated form. It's creamy consistency is the result of grinding the high fat content meat into a fine blended powder. This is a food product not a cooking oil.Coconut Cream ConcentrateTM differs from Coconut Oil in that it is the coconut. This provides the same benefits of using coconut oil with added fiber, protein, and natural sugars. It will however contain carbohydrates, due to the addition of sugar, where Coconut Oil does not.Coconut Cream ConcentrateTM is a food, not an oil. But, because of its low moisture content, it is perfect to use for baking and cooking. It can be eaten plain, spread on bread and crackers, or mixed into your favorite foods and beverages.WHAT IS LAURIC ACID?Lauric Acid is an unsaturated fatty acid found in milk, coconut, and many other sources. Lauric acid, when joined to a glycerol backbone with other fatty acids and compounds, may form lipids or phospholipids. Lipids and phospholipids are used as cell membranes all over the human body.Lauric Acid is beneficial to newborn babies as well. A study published in 1998 in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has shown that lactating mothers who ate coconut oil and other coconut products, had significantly increased levels of lauric acid and capric acid in their breast milk. These acids are essential to protect the infant from harmful diseases and bacteria. In the study the mothers' milk supplies has increased amounts of the protective antimicrobials, which gave an even greater protection to the nursing infants.(pictured with our Organic Virgin Coconut Oil - each sold separately) + Read more.... |  |
