OIL AND FAT COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF DIABETES

摘要

Provided is an oil or fat composition that is highly safe and is effective for the prevention or treatment of diabetes without concern over side effects, even when ingested on a continuous basis. The oil or fat composition for the prevention or treatment of diabetes comprises triacylglycerol as an active ingredient, and this triacylglycerol has one or two medium-chain fatty acid residues per molecule and comprises as the structural fatty acids a C 6-10 medium-chain fatty acid and a C 16-24 long-chain fatty acid.