Resources Here is a list of useful sites dealing with a variety of topics related to coconuts, coconut palms, coconut flooring, coconut oil and all things coconut.
A great article by Lita Lee, Ph.D. entitled: Coconut Oil: Why it is Good For You
The research on the diet of two South Pacific Islands in point two of the health benefits of coconut oil is from IA Prior, F Davidson, CE Salmond, Z Czochanska. “Cholesterol, coconuts, and diet on Polynesian atolls: a natural experiment: the Pukapuka and Tokelau island studies.” Am J Clin Nutr. 1981 Aug;34(8):1552-61.
For more about the American agri-business promotion of the spurious benefits of Polyunsaturated Fats read The Health Benefits of Virgin Coconut Oil by Brian and Marianita Shilhavy |
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