cognition insert

97%
22%
KETONES
The
brain is about
2% of body
weight.
10-15%
uses
less glucose than a non-aged brain.
25%
This number increases to
those with Alzheimer’s disease. Studies have
that consumption of
MCT oil can
The
brain
uses
10%
of the
body’s energy.
in
demonstrated
provide the
ketones that an aging brain can use as alternate
energy.
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COGNITIVE SUPPORT
FOR THE AGING BRAIN
of the body’s oxygen
Almost
consumption is used by this
of the healthy adult’s
greedy organ.
brain fuel requirement is
satisfied by glucose. However, as we age, the
brain’s ability to use glucose as an energy source
It is
declines. Fortunately, an alternate energy source,
estimated
, can be used instead.
that an aged brain
medium chain triglycerides
The brain has a colossal
energy requirement for its size –
CAPTEX®
THE AGING
BRAIN