red palm oil, Dr. Oz's latest miracle food

March 2013

People are asking about red palm oil, Dr. Oz's latest miracle food.

He calls it a "stop sign for aging" because of its red color and theoretical antiaging effects.

Red palm oil contains short- and medium-chain triglycerides, plus vitamin E and carotene antioxidants.

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