Systematic review and meta-analysis shows coconut oil improves lipid profiles versus animal oils but raises cholesterol relative to plant oils, highlighting complex cardiovascular effects.
Compared with animal oils, coconut oil demonstrated a better lipid profile n comparison with plant oils, coconut oil significantly increased HDL-C and LDL-C.
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