Dietary Guidelines and its Implications for Coconut Oil

• Main Author: Dayrit, Fabian M
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2017
• Subjects: Ancel Keys; coconut oil; dietary guidelines; dietary fat-heart disease hypothesis; Medicinal-Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/chemistry-faculty-pubs/28; https://archium.ateneo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1027&context=chemistry-faculty-pubs
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

The dietary advice that is generally followed nationally and internationally closely follows the Dietary Guidelines for Americans which was first published in 1980 and which has been through eight editions. All of the editions of the Dietary Guidelines recommend a diet that is low in fat, and most e...