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COPHA - any substitute for?
"dsi1" > wrote in message
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> On Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 11:59:21 AM UTC-10, Cheri wrote:
>> "dsi1" <dsi1yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>> On Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 8:43:41 AM UTC-10, The Greatest! wrote:
>> > dsi1 wrote:
>> >
>> > > On Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 6:56:40 AM UTC-10, Dave Smith
>> > > wrote:
>> > > > On 2016-12-29 11:29 AM, dsi1 wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > > If you're saying that one could easily die by eating that stuff
>> > > > > every
>> > > > > day for decades, I won't disagree. My recommendation is that
>> > > > > people
>> > > > > should not follow this practice.
>> > > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > When I had cardiac rehab and had a session with the dietitian I was
>> > > > given a sheet with lists of foods to eat and foods to avoid. On the
>> > > > list
>> > > > of foods to eat it said fruit and, in big bold capital letters, NOT
>> > > > COCONUT.
>> > >
>> > > Coconut oil is in a weird space right now. It's trending and getting
>> > > popular and at the same time, people are calling it dangerous. My tip
>> > > is
>> > > not to eat popcorn at the movies. That stuff is popped in coconut
>> > > oil.
>> >
>> >
>> > Coconut "water" is a biggie thing, see it all around. I love coconut,
>> > but
>> > this does not appeal to me...
>> >
>> > I see "lowfat" coconut milk, does this simply mean it's regular, and
>> > diluted with water? I used a can of coco milk in the last batch of
>> > oatmeal I made...
>> >
>> > --
>> > Best
>> > Greg
>>
>> Coconut juice/water is a bit nasty but the kids love it. They like the
>> one
>> with chunks of stuff in it. Some people call the water, "milk." The stuff
>> with the high fat content is coconut "cream." Some people call the
>> coconut
>> cream, "milk." There's a general state of confusion as to what to call
>> all
>> the fluids that come from the coconut. My guess is that the lowfat stuff
>> is
>> coconut cream with the fat removed but your guess is as good as mine.
>> When I
>> buy coconut cream, I look for the can with the highest fat content. Looks
>> like I'm dead meat.
>>
>> I have tried low-fat condensed coconut milk. Oddly enough it sorta tastes
>> like regular condensed milk.
>>
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>> I like whipped coconut cream better than regular whipped cream on most
>> things, and use it often. I'll have to take my chances with it and
>> kicking
>> the bucket anytime soon. ;-)
>>
>> Cheri
>
> I like your attitude.
Well, as I've often said...if I die today, I didn't die young.
Cheri
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