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MCTs: What you need to know - Ep. #51

MCTs: What you need to know - Ep. #51

FromInside Sports Nutrition


MCTs: What you need to know - Ep. #51

FromInside Sports Nutrition

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Nov 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

You can find Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCTs) in a multitude of food products and supplements, but do you know which MCTs are more beneficial and reasons to consume them? Check out this episode to get in the know about MCTs!
We discuss:

What are MCTs and the different types?
MCTs as an energy source and other potential health benefits
Why caprylic and capric acids (“C8 and C10”) are the more important MCTs
Cautions around ingesting high doses of MCTs and onset of gastrointestinal distress
How do you choose between using MCTs or ketone esters… or do you use both?
Bob’s Birota Foods company and food products that contain MCTs

Links:
· Birota Foods https://www.birotafoods.com/
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Released:
Nov 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

So you think you know a lot about sports nutrition? Think again. Inside Sports Nutrition is for all ages, genders and abilities of athletes, from the recreational to the Olympic level, who want to learn real life nutrition implementation strategies to improve health and athletic performance. If you’re a coach, nutritionist/dietitian, or parent/guardian of a youth athlete, you’ll also find plenty of nutrition nuggets here to better support your athletes. Hosts Bob Seebohar and Dina Griffin, renown Registered Sport Dietitians and Board Certified Specialists in Sports Dietetics, will entertain