January 24, 20190Comments

Exogenous Ketones Comparison (Ketone Esters, Ketone Salts and C8 MCT Oil) – Experiment Results

Exogenous Ketone products and supplements are extremely popular with people following a ketogenic diet. They are used as a means of boosting ketone levels in the blood. This...

by Erin Bellamy MSc., Matt Carpenter MSc. and Damien Blenkinsopp MBA.

C8 MCT Oil

Keto Experiments

Ketogenic Diet

December 25, 20180Comments

Keto Experiment: Is a “Green Smoothie” Ketogenic?

Green smoothies are extremely popular – especially for many people trying to follow a ketogenic diet. The question I had was whether a green smoothie could actually be...

by Damien Blenkinsopp MBA. and Elliott Egan MSc.

C8 MCT Oil

MCT Oil

June 23, 20166Comments

MCT Powder: How it Works, Comparison to MCT Oils, and Review of MCT Powder Products

MCT powders have benefits such as convenience and gut tolerability over MCT oils. But they also have downsides. This article looks at how MCT powders differ, how they are made...

by Damien Blenkinsopp MBA. and Elliott Egan MSc.

C8 MCT Oil

MCT Oil

February 23, 20160Comments

Caprylic Acid (C8 MCT Oil): What it is, How it Works and Impact on Blood Ketone Levels

What are the benefits of caprylic acid (C8)? How does it compare to medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) oil and coconut oil? C8 products are forms of coconut and/ or palm oil....

by Damien Blenkinsopp MBA.