A coconut hanging from a coconut palm (Cocos nucifera). Mature coconuts contain meat that is high in medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), also known as saturated fat. Research has shown that these MCTs can stimulate a person's metabolism, which leads to weight loss.Galleries:Coconut Palms, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Fruit, Miami-DadeKeywords:arecaceae, botanical garden, coconut, coconut palm, coconut tree, cocos nucifera, fairchild tropical botanic garden, florida, fruit, maypan, miami, palm familyPhoto Location: Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Miami, FloridaPhotographer: Chad CullenDate of Photo: 04/19/2009Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIExposure Time: 1/160F Number: 28/10Original Dimensions: 3744×5616Picture Orientation: PortraitGPS Coordinates: 25°40′37.2″N 80°16′19.2″WPicture Number: 11539
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