Short-Term Influence of Caffeine and Medium-Chain Triglycerides on Ketogenesis: A Controlled Double-Blind Intervention Study

Table 1

A description of the test solutions.

Intervention	Ingredients of the test solution
CTL−	Decaffeinated coffee
CTL+	Decaffeinated coffee, 150 mg caffeine
C8−	Decaffeinated coffee, 10 g C8
C8+	Decaffeinated coffee, 10 g C8, 150 mg caffeine
C10−	Decaffeinated coffee, 10 g C10
C10+	Decaffeinated coffee, 10 g C10, 150 mg caffeine
C8/10−	Decaffeinated coffee, 5 g C8, 5 g C10
C8/10+	Decaffeinated coffee, 5 g C8, 5 g C10, 150 mg caffeine
CO−	Decaffeinated coffee, 10 g coconut oil
CO+	Decaffeinated coffee, 10 g coconut oil, 150 mg caffeine

− = without caffeine, + = with caffeine, CTL = control, C8 = tricaprylin, C10 = tricaprin, C8/10 = mixture of C8 and C10, and CO = coconut oil.