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The principal fatty acid present in coconut oil is ______.
Question

The principal fatty acid present in coconut oil is ______.

A.

Lauric acid

B.

Palmitic acid

C.

Oleic acid

D.

Acetic acid

Correct option is A


Lauric acid (a medium-chain fatty acid) is the major component of coconut oil, comprising about 45-50%, known for its antimicrobial properties.

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