RESOURCES
CHARTS
- Functional Foods Chart: Excellent overview of foods that have healing properties. (164 kb PDF file).
Click here to view. - Fats of Life Chart: All main plant oils and their Omega 3,6,9 fatty acid percentages. (300 kb PDF file).
Click here to view.
ESSENTIAL FATS
- Fish oils Vs plant oils: Which one is better for you? Nutritionist Laura Scott makes the case for plant oils.
Click here. (23kb PDF file) - University of Maryland Medical Centre overview of Essential Fats.
Click here to read. - Essential Fats for vegetarians (100 kb PDF file).
Click here to read. - Essential fatty acids in mothers and their neonates. (100 kb PDF file).
Click here to read.
OMEGA SEED/PLANT OILS
- The Budwig Flax Oil Diet: flax/cottage cheese combo in the fight against cancer.
Click here to read. - The Omega Diet by Dr Artemis Simopoulos and Jo Robinson.
Click here to read exerpts at Amazon.com.
MCTs
- Medium-Chain Triglycerides Increase Energy Expenditure and Decrease Adiposity in Overweight Men.
(70kb PDF file). Click here to read. - MCTs Suppress Accumulation of Body Fat in Healthy Men and Women. (245 kb PDF file).
Click here to read. - Physiological Effects of MCTs: Potential Agents in the Prevention of Obesity. (116 kb PDF file).
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CLA
- Conjugated Linoleic Acid Supplentation in Humans – Metabolic Effects. (1 mb PDF file).
Click here to read. - CLA Reduces Body Fat Mass in Overweight and Obese Humans. (200 kb PDF file).
Click here to read. - CLA and disease prevention: a review of current knowledge. (128 kb PDF file).
Click here to read.
MAGNESIUM
- Magnesium Deficiency: Early Roots of Cardiovascular, Skeletal and Renal Abnormalities, by Dr Mildred S. Seelig
Click here to read. - The Magnesium Online Library (massive research database)
Click here to visit the site.
