What is MCT? MCT (medium-chain triglycerides) is a type of fatty acid found in food like coconut oil. Made up of 6 to 12 carbon atoms, they are metabolized differently from LCT (long-chain triglycerides) which are found more commonly in other food. MCT goes straight to the liver and [...]

Diet control is very important for citrin deficiency patients. Citrin deficiency patients are recommended to follow a low carbohydrate, high protein, and fat diet [Saheki et al 2008, Nakamura et al 2001]. There are growing numbers of doctors treating citrin deficiency patients who have seen the positive effect of [...]