Dr Oz May 12 2016 Recap
Dr Oz has recently dedicated several segments of his show to his Food Truth Series to help his viewers better understand the choices they make when they go to the supermarket. In his latest investigation, Dr Oz learned the difference between real maple syrup and pancake syrup, to find out what consumers are really putting on their pancakes. He also took a closer look at extra-virgin olive oil and coconut oil, to be sure his viewers were well-educated.
Dr Oz: Real Maple Syrup VS Pancake Syrup + Sugar & Chemicals

Do you know if you’re getting real maple syrup or a fake, chemical-loaded food product? Dr Oz investigated to find out! (lemsipmatt / Flickr)
Have you ever truly spent the time to look at all the syrups available at your grocery store? If you did, there’s no doubt you would be overwhelmed by the more than 40 options regularly available. That’s exactly why Dr Oz explained how real maple syrup varies from pancake syrup, and which product is best for your family.
–> Dr Oz: Real Maple Syrup VS Pancake Syrup + Sugar & Chemicals
Dr Oz: Real VS Fake Olive Oil + Shopping For Real, Quality Oil
After taking a closer look at syrup, Dr Oz then took a nose-dive into the world of extra-virgin olive oil. He welcomed an olive oil expert, who used her years of experience and specialized education, to explain how and why to be sure you’re getting the real thing.
–> Dr Oz: Real VS Fake Olive Oil + Shopping For Real, Quality Oil
Dr Oz: Coconut Oil, Milk & Water + Oil For Skin, Hair & Teeth
Nutritionist Keri Glassman then joined the show to share her honest opinion of coconut products. Together, they looked at coconut oil, coconut milk, and coconut water, and discussed whether it’s truly a good idea to use oil for everything from cooking to treating your hair. Plus, what’s the deal with oil pulling?
–> Dr Oz: Coconut Oil, Milk & Water + Oil For Skin, Hair & Teeth
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