The refined coconut oil has been considered bad because of high saturated fat content. But studies have proved that the organic, unrefined, virgin coconut oil is healthy for cooking which is commonly available in stores. A population who regularly consumes coconut is in great health. Coconut oil is a great source of saturated medium chain fatty acids which boosts energy, improves satiety and helps to lose weight. They resist high heat and help to kill pathogens. They are found to improve blood lipids in both, humans and animals.
