systematic_review
2021
High Quality
Effects of medium-chain triglycerides on appetite and food intake: a systematic review
Maher T, Clegg ME
Published in Clinical Nutrition
Key Findings
Acute MCT intake modestly increased satiety hormones, but effects on subsequent energy intake were inconsistent.
Conclusions
Appetite effects are small and unreliable.
Limitations
Acute laboratory studies.
Supplements Studied
MCT Oil
Oil
Acute MCT intake modestly raised satiety hormones, but effects on subsequent energy intake were inconsistent.
Related Health Concerns
Study Details
Year:2021
Quality Score:7/10
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