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uso do leo de coco para O leo de coco classificado FIGURA 1 Composio dos cidos
tratamento da obesidade como gordura saturada. Sabe-se que graxos do leo de coco (adaptado
de DebMandal M, Mandal S. , 2011)
tem recebido grande des- o nvel de saturao determina a con-
taque na mdia, fato que refletiu sistncia da gordura em temperatura
uma corrida dos consumidores s lo- ambiente. Quanto maior o grau de 50
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coco uma gordura e, como qual- a 70-80% de sua composio, con- Fally acid constituent
de sopa h 117 Kcal e 13,6g de gor- lurico, que parece ter menos efeitos 20
dura, ou seja, mais calorias que uma deletrios no perfil lipdico do que o 15
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