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Similar findings were revealed in a 2003 study. It was found that consumption of MCTs increased energy expenditure and reduced adipose fat in overweight men. When 24 overweight men consumed diets rich in MCTs or LCTs, the group consuming MCTs lost more weight and had an increase in energy compared to those consuming LCTs. A study of 40 women with abdominal obesity consumed 1 ounce of coconut oil per day and had a significant reduction of BMI and waist circumference in 12 weeks. In another study, 20 obese males had a 1.1 inch reduction in waist size after only 4 weeks of consuming 1 ounce of coconut oil per day. Feel Full Longer Coconut oil can also reduce hunger. One study found that men who ate the most MCTs consumed 256 fewer calories than men who did not. One study found men who ate the most MCTs consumed 256 fewer calories than men who did not. In another study, men who had MCTs for breakfast ate far fewer calories throughout the day than men who did not eat MCTs. © The AlternativeDaily.com 24