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How Much Coconut

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How much coconut oil do you need on a daily basis? Researchers have yet to determine that. They have estimated on the basis of the amount found in mother’s breast milk. This milk is effective in protecting and nourishing the infant.

Studies have shown that the antimicrobial effects of medium-chained fatty acids increases with the quantity used. Therefore, the greater number of fatty acids available for your body, the greater your protection.

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• 3 1/2 tablespoonsful pure coconut oil

• 7 ounces fresh coconut meat (about half a coconut)

• 2 3/4 dried, shredded coconut

• 10 ounces coconut milk

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Can you consume too much coconut oil? It’s not known. The oil is essentially nontoxic to humans and the FDA has included coconut oil on its list of foods that are “generally regarded as safe.”

Certain island populations consume large amounts of coconut oil (as much as 10 tablespoonsful) and have excellent health. So how much coconut .....Several studies have shown medium-chain fatty acids of up to 1 gram per kilogram (2.2 pounds) of body weight to be safe.

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