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Coconut Oil 1000 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Nature's Blend

Coconut Oil 1000 mg label
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Softgel Capsule Category: Fat/fatty Acid
Most serious interaction: Minor
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Coconut Oil 1000 mg against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.

Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Minor

Coconut Oil 1000 mg is a dietary supplement by Nature's Blend with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for skin and hair care, source of dietary fats (mcts), hydration with coconut water.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Coconut Oil, Virgin. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Coconut Oil 1000 mg by Nature's Blend

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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Generated from HelloPharmacist’s pharmacist-curated databases and editorial rules · Last generated Jul 11, 2026

What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: virgin coconut oil at 1,000 mg per softgel. The capsule itself is made with gelatin, glycerin, titanium dioxide, sorbitol, and purified water as inactive ingredients — these are binders and fillers that help deliver the coconut oil.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not assessable

This is a single-ingredient Coconut product and its label doesn't state a use — see Coconut's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.

The evidence isn't established in our data for coconut oil's use in diabetes, high cholesterol, weight loss, or lichen planus (a skin condition). We hold insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for any of those purposes, so we can't tell you whether this product would work for them.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Coconut

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Virgin coconut oil is generally well tolerated when eaten in normal food amounts. The main safety concern here is allergic reaction — coconut can trigger reactions ranging from hives to anaphylaxis in people with hypersensitivity to coconut or its pollen.

Hospital records in the US show about half of coconut-related allergic reactions involve anaphylaxis, most from eating it or ingesting it through breast milk. If you have a known tree nut or coconut allergy, avoid this product.

Additionally, while coconut as food is fine, the safety data advises caution with concentrated supplement doses — talk to your doctor before taking a high-dose supplement like this one unless they've approved it.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Coconut

Meds to double-check

Minor interactions only
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Minor only

Only Minor-severity interactions are documented for these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Coconut.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Minor.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 86 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

If you're on antidiabetes drugs, check in with your pharmacist before adding this. Coconut oil might theoretically increase the risk of low blood sugar, so you'd want to monitor your blood glucose more closely.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.

If you eat coconut in food regularly, you're already exposed and likely tolerating it fine. A high-dose supplement is different, though — especially if you take diabetes medication.

Talk to your pharmacist or doctor first, and definitely do if you have any history of nut or coconut allergy.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated May 23, 2024.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Coconut Oil 1000 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Nature's Blend
Barcode (UPC) 079854092905
Net contents 100 Softgel(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD May 23, 2024
DSLD ID 310378
Product type Fat/fatty Acid
Supplement form Softgel Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Sugar Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Coconut Oil 1000 mg by Nature's Blend, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
1 Softgel(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Softgel(s)
Servings per container
100
UPC/BARCODE
079854092905
IngredientAmount% DV
Calories9 Calorie(s)--
Total Fat1 Gram(s)2%
Saturated Fat1 Gram(s)5%
Coconut Oil, Virgin1000 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide, Sorbitol, Water, Purified

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Label statements
These statements are the manufacturer’s wording, reproduced from the product label — the label is saying it, not HelloPharmacist. We don’t verify or endorse them.
Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

Precautions

Keep out of the reach of children.

Double safety sealed for your protection. Do not use is either seal is broken or missing.

Contains nut (coconut)

Formulation

Preservative and gluten free. No sugar, starch, artificial flavors, wheat, or yeast added.

This product is manufactured under strict quality control guidelines; therefore, purity and label potency are guaranteed.

Made in USA & American owned

100% virgin

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one softgel daily or as directed by your healthcare professional.

Seals/Symbols

Guaranteed Release Lab Tested Potency Assay

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Coconut Oil 1000 mg by Nature's Blend label

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Coconut Oil 1000 mg label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Coconut Oil 1000 mg by Nature's Blend

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container100 Amounts shown are per serving.

Coconut Oil, Virgin

Interacts with
86 drugs
1000 mg per serving

Coconut is a nutritious tropical food enjoyed as oil, water, milk, and flesh, and it is generally safe to eat in normal food amounts. While some uses...

Coconut Oil, Virgin monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide, Sorbitol, Water, Purified. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Coconut Oil 1000 mg by Nature's Blend Drug Interactions

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86 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Coconut Oil, Virgin 86

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Coconut Oil 1000 mg interact with 86 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Coconut Oil 1000 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Coconut Oil, Virgin

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Coconut Oil 1000 mg with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Coconut Oil, Virgin1 drug type · 86 drugs

Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, taking coconut with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Animal research suggests that coconut milk might increase insulin levels and/or decrease blood glucose levels.

Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D
Coconut Oil, Virgin full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Coconut Oil 1000 mg, from the product label.

Nature's Blend

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Name
National Vitamin Company
City
Casa Grande
State
AZ
ZipCode
85122
Phone Number
1-800-682-9862
Web Address
www.nationalvitamin.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Coconut Oil 1000 mg by Nature's Blend: Common Questions

Does Coconut Oil 1000 mg by Nature's Blend interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Coconut Oil 1000 mg has a known interaction with 86 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Coconut Oil 1000 mg contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Will this help me lose weight?
We don't have reliable evidence in our data to say whether coconut oil works for weight loss. The science on it isn't established yet, so we can't promise it will help.
Is coconut oil safe if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
Coconut is rated likely safe in pregnancy and lactation. That said, an important note: coconut can trigger allergic reactions in babies through breast milk in people with coconut hypersensitivity, so if you have a coconut allergy, check with your doctor first.
Can I take this if I have a tree nut allergy?
In the US, coconut is grouped with tree nuts for allergen labeling, and it can cause allergic reactions — including severe ones — in people with hypersensitivity to coconut. If you have a tree nut or coconut allergy, avoid this product and talk to your allergist.
What are the main side effects?
Coconut oil is generally well tolerated. The most important side effect to watch for is allergic reaction, which can range from hives to anaphylaxis in people who are sensitive to it.
Why do I need to be careful with a high-dose supplement when coconut in food is fine?
Coconut as food is generally safe, but high-dose concentrated supplements aren't well studied. Your doctor should weigh in before you take a supplement dose like this one.

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The Full Monographs Behind Coconut Oil 1000 mg’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Coconut

Interacts with 86 drugs

Coconut is a nutritious tropical food enjoyed as oil, water, milk, and flesh, and it is generally safe to eat in normal food amounts. While some uses (like skin moisturizing and hydration) h...

Read the full Coconut monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Coconut Oil 1000 mg's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 10 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Coconut 10 references
  1. Teuber SS, Peterson WR. Systemic allergic reaction to coconut (Cocos nucifera) in 2 subjects with hypersensitivity to tree nut and demonstration of cross-reactivity to legumin-like seed storage proteins: new coconut and walnut food allergens. J Allergy Cl PubMed
  2. Rosado A, Fernandez-Rivas M, Gonzalez-Mancebo E, et al. Anaphylaxis to coconut. Allergy 2002;57(2):182-3. PubMed
  3. Karmakar PR, Das A, Chatterjee BP. Placebo-controlled immunotherapy with Cocos nucifera pollen extract. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 1994;103(2):194-201. PubMed
  4. Anagnostou K. Coconut Allergy Revisited. Children (Basel). 2017;4(10). pii: E85. PubMed
  5. Cifuentes L, Mistrello G, Amato S, et al. Identification of cross-reactivity between buckwheat and coconut. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2015;115(6):530-2. PubMed
  6. Michavila Gomez A, Amat Bou M, Gonzalez Cortés MV, Segura Navas L, Moreno Palanques MA, Bartolomé B. Coconut anaphylaxis: Case report and review. Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 2015;43(2):219-20. PubMed
  7. 21CFR170.3. U.S. Food and Drug Administration Department of Health and Human Services. Updated April 1, 2017. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?fr=170.3
  8. Alatawi KA, Alshubaily FA. Coconut products alleviate hyperglycaemic, hyperlipidimic and nephropathy indices in streptozotocin-induced diabetic wistar rats. Saudi J Biol Sci. 2021;28(8):4224-4231. PubMed
  9. Kruse L, Lor J, Yousif R, Pongracic JA, Fishbein AB. Coconut allergy: Characteristics of reactions and diagnostic predictors in a pediatric tertiary care center. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2021;126(5):562-568.
  10. Pathmanandavel K, Kaur N, Joshi P, Ford LS. Anaphylaxis and allergy to coconut: An Australian pediatric case series. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2020;8(10):3657-3659. PubMed

See these in context on the Coconut monograph →

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