Coconut and Reduced LDL Cholesterol
Doses used in studies
- g/day: 35 (median 35, IQR 35–35) — 1 study
Time to effect
Median: 8 weeks · IQR 8 weeks–8 weeks · Range 8 weeks–8 weeks — Reported in 1 of 2 studies
2 of 2 papers
- 2025-01-30
- Review
- Nutrients 17(3)
- Mary T Newport
- Fabian M Dayrit
- Moderate evidence
- Rigorous Journal
The analysis reveals that, overall, CNO consumption gives variable TChol and LDL-C values
- Effect
- Neutral
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- No
- Dose
- variable amounts across studies
- 2023-09
- Observational · n = 22
- Diabetes & metabolic syndrome 17(9)
- Shanmugam Murugaiha Jeyakumar
- Korrapati Damayanti
- Laxmi Rajkumar Ponday
- Vani Acharya
- Swarupa Rani Koppala
- Uday Kumar Putcha
- Balakrishna Nagalla
- Ayyalasomayajula Vajreswari
LDL-C levels ... increased significantly (113 ± 4.29 mg/dL versus 126 ± 4.17 mg/dL)
- Effect
- Harmful
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- ~35 g/day