The origins of both the Democratic symbol, the donkey, and the Republican elephant come from Thomas Nast, German-born political cartoonist whose drawings also modernized the image of Santa Claus and Uncle Sam.
Coconut Oil Nutrition. One tablespoon of coconut oil contains 121 calories and 14 grams of total fat. Of the oil's total fat, more than 12 grams come from saturated fat; the remainder is comprised of polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fat.
MCT oil supplements are man-made fats in that they are extracted from a source. Coconut oil and palm kernel oil are most commonly used for extraction simply due to the fact that they are the most cost-effective way of obtaining MCTs.