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Lonza Group now offers medium chain triglycerides (MCT) to the dietary supplement and functional foods industry. MCTs represent a readily available energy source to the body and have double the energy value (calories) of carbohydrates, but contain fewer calories than conventional fats. Lonza’s MCT product is derived from coconut oil and is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS). The product is available as a clear liquid and has a bland taste and low odor. This water soluble product is suited for addition to drinks, concentrates and bars and is Kosher certified.