This topic has 2 voices and 2 replies. Viewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) Author Posts December 12, 2012 at 11:08 pm #5669 GibdanMember http://ajcn.nutrition.org/content/early/2012/12/10/ajcn.112.043976.abstracthappened to stumble on this by chance. cream is fat, butter is slow. Hmmm. December 12, 2012 at 11:37 pm #122361 Richard SchmittModerator Those two are different in the way it gets to the body's fuel source for energy. Thus the reasoning behind having MCT or Coconut oil in the mornings. Cream is second based upon that, and butter is third. I could be wrong but this is what I assume. December 13, 2012 at 1:28 pm #122362 FairyGuest I understood it as pre-emulsified fat is faster to digest. Common sense really Author Posts Viewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic.