USEFULNESS OF MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES, THE

Duration: 25 min

Creator: National Medical Audiovisual Center (Department of Health, Education, and Welfare)

Color: Color

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Medium chain triglycerides, a recently developed, semi-synthetic type of food, have been enthusiastically recommended as well as deprecated as a faddish novelty. The place of a reasonable use of this food supplement in clinical practice is discussed, and some points mentioned concerning the practical utilization of this material. From the FAT ABSORPTION IN HEALTH AND DISEASE series.