MCT Oil

Found in: Coconuts

Sourced from: Malaysia

What Luna & Solis products it can be found in: Plant based Vitamin D3 & K2

Why it’s a sustainable choice: Most MCT (Medium Chain Triglyceride) oil is derived from palm oil which can be associated with significant environmental and social issues, especially when it's produced unsustainably. We use Coconut oil instead.

Research: To find out more about MCT oil and its benefits, you can read the numerous studies here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=MCT+oil

While most fats go through a longer metabolic process and get stored in the body's fat cells, MCTs are rapidly broken down and absorbed into the bloodstream. This quick absorption means they're transported straight to the liver, where they can be used immediately as an energy source or converted into ketones.