椰子油的功效、副作用和風(fēng)險 | 它是毒藥嗎?
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椰子油是目前世界上所發(fā)現(xiàn)具有最多功效的天然油脂之一,特別之處在于具它具有:抗菌、抗病毒、抗氧化及幫助減肥等潛在作用?赡苡泻芏嗳藢τ谝佑偷墓πР⒉皇呛芰私。而且有的人會認(rèn)為椰子油是一種毒藥。下面我們帶大家來了解一下椰子油的功效,看看它有沒有副作用和風(fēng)險。
椰子油來自于椰子果肉,也用于制藥。
上圖是 Nutiva 初榨椰子油,經(jīng)過美國農(nóng)業(yè)部有機(jī)認(rèn)證(USDA Organic),不含轉(zhuǎn)基因成分(GMO),使用冷榨技術(shù),沒有精煉。USDA Organic 的含義,我們在肉類分級和認(rèn)證的文章里解釋過。
椰子油可用于炒菜使用,很多人相信它能改善或緩解糖尿病、心臟疾病、慢性疲勞癥候群、克隆氏癥(Crohn's Disease,又稱克羅恩病,是一種腸道炎癥疾。、大腸激躁癥(Irritable Bowel Syndrome,又稱腸易激綜合癥)、阿茲海默癥(俗稱老年癡呆癥)、乳腺癌、甲狀腺疾病,或?qū)⑵溆糜谘a(bǔ)充能量、增強(qiáng)免疫系統(tǒng)。
椰子油富含高熱量和飽和脂肪,但是也有人認(rèn)為吃椰子油有助于減肥和降低膽固醇。
椰子油可外用于皮膚保濕,尤其是母嬰健康產(chǎn)品;還用于治療濕疹(eczema)和銀屑。╬soriasis,也稱干癬、牛皮癬、白疕)。椰子油還應(yīng)用于頭發(fā)護(hù)理產(chǎn)品、防止頭發(fā)損傷。
天然藥物綜合數(shù)據(jù)庫(Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database)按照現(xiàn)有的科學(xué)證據(jù),將某種成分是否有特定功效分為幾個評級:
他們對椰子油功效的評級是:治療濕疹「可能有效」。針對患有濕疹的兒童研究顯示,每日兩次在患處皮膚涂抹初榨椰子油,8周后癥狀改善30%。
不過,椰子油的以下功效他們認(rèn)為缺乏足夠的證據(jù)支持:
椰子油富含一種叫中鏈三酰甘油(Medium Chain Triglycerides; MCT)的飽和脂肪。這種脂肪與人體內(nèi)的其他飽和脂肪有不同的工作原理,然而 MCT 對人體會產(chǎn)生怎樣的影響,目前的研究還非常粗淺。
椰子油涂抹在皮膚上,可以有保濕的功效。
整體來說,椰子油正常食用,沒有證據(jù)表明其有明顯的副作用和風(fēng)險。椰子樹還是食物包裝盒的常見原料,其中不可避免地含有椰子油成分。
近日(2018年8月),哈佛大學(xué)流行病學(xué)系代課教授 Karin Michels 在演講中稱椰子油是毒藥(pure poison),引起軒然大波。
Karin 的演講視頻在 YouTube 上,可惜演講是用德文我聽不懂(我曾學(xué)過一點德語,已經(jīng)全部還給老師了),只能參考英文媒體的報道,比如最先報道的 USA Today:Coconut oil is 'pure poison,' Harvard professor says in talk on nutrition。
In a talk titled "Coconut oil and other nutritional errors," Karin Michels, who is an adjunct professor of epidemiology at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, says coconut oil is not healthy, calling it "poison" at least three times in the widely-circulated video.
"I can only warn you urgently about coconut oil," she says. "This is one of the worst foods you can eat."
Michels is also the director of the Institute for Prevention and Tumor Epidemiology at the University of Freiburg in Germany.
Comments for the video, which posted in July, have been disabled.
While coconut oil has been advertised as a health food of sorts, nutrition experts say there is little evidence to back that claim. Alice Lichtenstein, a Tufts University professor of nutrition science and policy who is vice chair of the federal government’s dietary guidelines advisory committee, recently told The New York Times “there’s virtually no data to support the hype.”
It's not "poison," but American Heart Association data has shown more than 80 percent of the fat in coconut oil is saturated — far beyond butter (63 percent), beef fat (50 percent) and pork lard (39 percent).
Donald Hensrud, medical director of the Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program, told USA TODAY last year that "there’s a disconnect between people’s general beliefs and what the data actually show." He recommends instead using oils high in monounsaturated fats (including olive oil and avocado oil) and those high in polyunsaturated fats (such as canola oil).
簡單點說:市場上很多宣傳的椰子油功效并未數(shù)據(jù)支持,而椰子油的飽和脂肪含量極高 -- 高達(dá)80%,相比之下豬油的飽和脂肪含量只有39% -- 因此有營養(yǎng)學(xué)專家,比如 Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program 的老大 Donald Hensrud,建議大家還是食用橄欖油(olive oil)、酪梨油(牛油果油、avocado oil)、芥花油(canola oil)等非飽和脂肪油類。
至于說椰子油是「毒藥」,可能夸張了點。
’由此可見,椰子油的用途還是比較多的。不管是食用還是外用都是很不錯的。所以說椰子油在使用的時候風(fēng)險比較小,而且它并不是毒藥哦。
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