Coconut

New research reveals significant metabolic and health risks associated with long-term coconut oil supplementation, including alterations in hormones, weight gain, and inflammation. Lead researcher Marcio Alberto Torsoni advises against unguided coconut oil consumption and recommends moderation, aligning with dietary guidelines. In experiments with mice, scientists at the State University of Campinas observed changes in eating patterns, weight growth, signs of anxiety, and heightened inflammation in the brain, fat…

Henry Cavill Once Praised Tom Cruise’s Coconut Cake & Called It Most Luxurious ( Photo Credit – Wikimedia ) Henry Cavill is one of the most handsome actors in Hollywood with an incredible physique, but he, too, couldn’t resist devouring Tom Cruise’s famous coconut cake. Tom and Henry worked together in Mission: Impossible – Fallout. Many actors and actresses have received this delicious cake from Tom, and they have always raved about it. Keep scrolling to get more deets. People who have worked…

While Tom Cruise and John Travolta have never worked together, the iconic movie stars have often been mentioned in news stories, documentaries and investigative reports about being two of the most prominent members of the controversial Church of Scientology. In fact, some of these stories have spoken about the men being rivals in the organization, with a former member revealing in a 2018 interview that they “despised” each other and that Travolta became “extremely jealous” of Cruise after the “Top Gun” star was hailed as…

Energy prices around the world have been rising alarmingly since 2021, with many of us now really starting to feel the pinch. Some have shared advice on how to heat the person rather than the home, but researchers at KTH are working on a building material that could help regulate indoor temperatures.The new composite is the work of a research team from the Department of Biocomposites at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, and makes use of three renewable material sources: coconuts, lemons and wood.The…

Vita Coco water.Tim P. Whitby | Getty ImagesFor nearly two decades, Vita Coco has sold its coconut water to health-conscious consumers as a fresh way to hydrate. This year, it's changing the pitch.The beverage company is pushing its namesake brand into new use cases and occasions, partnering with Diageo on a canned cocktail and marketing the drink as a hangover aid.Co-founder Mike Kirban compared Vita Coco's transformation to that of Ocean Spray, the agricultural cooperative that sells cranberry products."Ocean Spray is a…

The cars were weirdly static before this update Nintendo is revisiting an absurd amount of classic tracks in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe with the Booster Course Pass, and while most of the attention is fixated on the just-released second wave of DLC, there’s one small but appreciated change that’s worth noting. Now, in the final stretch of Coconut Mall, the Shy Guys don’t just sit there in their cars. The developers shared a short clip of the new Shy Guy antics. Meanwhile, there’s been an update to Coconut Mall……

Photo: Chris Hondros (Getty Images)You remember in Disney’s Moana, when the people of Motunui wax lyrical about the benefits of the coconut, how they use “each part of the coconut, it’s all you need.” It’s a real jaunty tune.Now imagine that same song but it takes place on a Thai coconut plantation, where monkeys are reportedly brutally forced to knock the coconuts from the trees before being kept in cages or tied to posts for hours, and the lyrics about how the land “gives us what we need, and no one leaves,” takes on a…