Virgin Coconut Oil - Cold Pressed (500 ml)












About
Virgin Coconut oil is produced from the fresh meat of the coconut. It is called Virgin because it is extracted from a single press, from fresh coconut meat that is grated and dried for a couple of hours at a temperature lower than 40 degrees Celsius. Virgin coconut oil is known to help in weight loss. It helps burn fat, especially in the abdominal region, and reduces appetite. It is also good for the functioning of hormones. Consuming virgin coconut oil helps treating candida and yeast infections, diabetes, insulin resistance, cholesterol and heart disease. Virgin coconut oil is a rich source of vitamin E and extremely good for skin health. When applied externally, virgin coconut oil protects skin from UV Rays, relieves skin irritation and eczema and moisturises the skin. Virgin coconut oil can be used for seasoning in daily cooking. It is also used to make coconut oil mayonnaise, cold oil coffee, coconut oil brownies or cakes, homemade butter and as salad dressings.
Nutritional Values ( Per 100 gm) (% of total Methyl esters of fatty acid)
Palmitic Acid - 7.8
Stearic - 2.3
Total Saturates* - 89.5
Oleic Acid - 7.8
Total Mono Unsaturates -7.8
Linoleic Acid - 2
Total Poly Unsaturates - 2
*Includes lower chain Fatty acids **Includes 46.5% of Erucic acid