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Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels. Supports thyroid function. Made from 100% certified organic coconuts. Garden of Life® Extra Virgin Coconut OilT is the healthiest and most versatile unprocessed dietary oil in the world. Once thought to be a "bad" fat, coconut oil has been proven to be a stable, healthy saturated fat that can help maintain proper cholesterol levels, support thyroid function, ease digestive disorder symptoms, avert hypoglycemia cravings and provide many other health benefits. Garden of Life Extra Virgin Coconut Oil contains lauric acid-the kind found in mother's milk-along with other medium-chain fatty acids. These super fatty acids are quickly metabolized and converted to energy in the body, rather than being stored as fat. Garden of Life Extra Virgin Coconut Oil is made with only the freshest, organically grown coconuts. Return to the purity of the world's healthiest oil with Garden of Life Extra Virgin Coconut Oil. Healthy, unprocessed culinary oil with delicious coconut flavor and aroma. Helps maintain healthy HDL and LDL cholesterol ratios and support healthy thyroid function. Contains antibacterial, antiviral and anti-fungal properties. Abundant in medium-chain fatty acids. Made from 100% certified organic coconuts

Average Customer Rating: 4.89 out of 5 4.9 out of 5
91 of 92 (99%) customers would recommend this product to a friend.

Customer Reviews for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
LOVE THIS!!!, October 12, 2009
By OrganicLifeShop from Central Illinois
Value: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"I use this every morning to cook an egg and veggies. I love the taste and I'm starting my day with some good, healthy fats!"

Age: 45-54
Gender: Female
Daily supplement usage: 1-2 supplements daily
Referral source: Self-referred
Reason for usage: Promote overall health
Duration of use: Over 180 days
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Review 2 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
October 8, 2009
By billybear from Adelaide, Australia
Value: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"Unlike some coconut oils on the market this one is great quality and tastes fantastic, great for using when stir frying vegetables and chicken"

Age: 35-44
Gender: Female
Referral source: Self-referred
Reason for usage: Promote overall health
Duration of use: 61-180 days
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Review 3 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Best Tasting Coconut Oil, October 6, 2009
By tvgailo
Value: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"This is the best tasting coconut oil so far. Smells good, too!"

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Review 4 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

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Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste Great, September 27, 2009
By B from Cape Cod, MA
Value: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"I love this product! It taste wonderful on toast, even my 13 month old loves it on toast. It's great to cook with instead of Olive Oil sometimes. Great smell and falvor. I really love all Garen of Life products"

Age: 25-34
Daily supplement usage: 3-5 supplements daily
Referral source: Self-referred
Reason for usage: Promote overall health
Duration of use: 61-180 days
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Review 5 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

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Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste Great, September 23, 2009
By Vito58
Value: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"I like that its organic, taste great and comes in a glass jar. I go through this fast using it in oatmeal, cooking eggs and moisturizer in a pinch."

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Review 6 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

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Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Much better than butter, September 4, 2009
By nanobiomed from TN

"This coconut oil smell heavenly and taste great. It goes well with sweet vegetables, such as squash, onion, and potato. Taste great with chicken and pork, also. This coconut oil is packed in a glass jar that is a plus."

Age: 45-54
Gender: Female
Referral source: Self-referred
Duration of use: 30-60 days
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Review 7 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
June 28, 2009
By motherof2sweeties from Austin, TX
Value: 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Quality: 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Satisfaction: 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Taste: 4 out of 5 4 out of 5

"The taste is light. It goes well with vegetables and chickens. I use it for baking and cooking. Seems to be in very good quality."

Age: 35-44
Gender: Female
Daily supplement usage: 3-5 supplements daily
Referral source: Other
Reason for usage: Promote overall health
Duration of use: Less than 30 days
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Review 8 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
So coconutty!, June 22, 2009
By Jodymom from Washington, NC
Value: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"GOL coconut oil smells like a fresh coconut, adds a delicate coconutty flavor in cooking, and is the best coconut oil I've found. If you've tried others, try the best!"

Age: 55-64
Gender: Female
Daily supplement usage: 3-5 supplements daily
Referral source: Self-referred
Reason for usage: Promote overall health
Duration of use: Over 180 days
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Review 9 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Yummy, June 11, 2009
By JenJill from Texas
Value: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"I think this is the best product on the market. I use it for cooking in place of butter for my eggs and oils for baked goods. It makes things really moist. I even lick the spoon!"

Age: 35-44
Gender: Female
Daily supplement usage: 3-5 supplements daily
Referral source: Self-referred
Reason for usage: Promote overall health
Duration of use: Over 180 days
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Review 10 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

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Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
great oil, May 29, 2009
By jschafer from Naples, FL
Value: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"I love this oil - great substitute for the 'bad oils' used in cooking. I just use this and olive oil now!"

Age: 25-34
Gender: Female
Daily supplement usage: 6+ supplements daily
Referral source: Self-referred
Reason for usage: Promote overall health
Duration of use: 61-180 days
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Review 11 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Coconut oil amazing, April 20, 2009
By shiney
Value: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"I'd never used coconut oil before. Love the subtle taste. Texture so silky. Love it on toast rather than butter or margarine. Melts at body temp. Use it on my skin as well. No refigeration needed, so I can keep some in my bathroom for my face moisturizer."

Age: 45-54
Gender: Female
Daily supplement usage: 1-2 supplements daily
Referral source: Other
Reason for usage: Promote overall health
Duration of use: Less than 30 days
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Review 12 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

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Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Won't be without it, April 16, 2009
By WritersLife from Southern Orange County, CA

"Coconut oil is the one fat I can use without gaining weight. I also don't feel well on other fats, even organic butter. The Garden of Life coconut oil tastes the best and has the best price, which makes buying it even more attractive!"

Age: 65-74
Gender: Female
Daily supplement usage: 6+ supplements daily
Referral source: Other
Reason for usage: Promote overall health
Duration of use: Over 180 days
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Review 13 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

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Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Yum, Coconut!, April 2, 2009
By Mizz

"This coconut oil stays fresh and produces delicious results when used in cooking."

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Review 14 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
March 23, 2009
By Jenns from Greenfield, MO
Value: 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"I have tried several brands & I like Garden of Life best."

Age: 75+
Gender: Female
Daily supplement usage: 3-5 supplements daily
Referral source: Family Member
Reason for usage: Promote overall health
Duration of use: Over 180 days
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Review 15 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
very good purchase, March 19, 2009
By armjay from Woonsocket R.I.
Value: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"the taste is great i use it on toast"

Age: 45-54
Daily supplement usage: 3-5 supplements daily
Referral source: Self-referred
Reason for usage: Promote overall health
Duration of use: 30-60 days
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Review 16 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Love it!, March 11, 2009
By lamower

"I use this as much as possible for cooking. I also have some stashed in my bathroom for taking off my makeup. A little bit goes a long way."

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Review 17 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
March 7, 2009
By bell34 from indiana
Value: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"Smells good and good for ya."

Age: 25-34
Gender: Female
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Review 18 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
best tasting coconut oil I've tried, February 21, 2009
By smiley57
Value: 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"I've used several different brands of coconut oil and this one is the best tasting so it's worth the higher price!"

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Review 19 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Wonderful product., November 14, 2008
By sewqueen from Texas
Value: 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Satisfaction: 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Taste: 4 out of 5 4 out of 5

"I love this product. It is made all natural and that's what I am looking for in a product."

Age: 55-64
Gender: Female
Daily supplement usage: 6+ supplements daily
Referral source: Self-referred
Reason for usage: Promote overall health
Duration of use: 30-60 days
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Review 20 for Garden of Life Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil -- 16 fl oz

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
November 10, 2008
By mswalton
Value: 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Quality: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Effectiveness: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Satisfaction: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Taste: 5 out of 5 5 out of 5

"I love using Garden of Life coconut oil on my hair. I have told others about it."

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