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  2. Seaweed oil - Wikipedia

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    Seaweed oil is also used as a source of fatty acid dietary supplement, as it contains mono-and polyunsaturated fats, in particular EPA and DHA, both of them omega-3 fatty acids. [3] The supplement's DHA content is roughly equivalent to that of salmon -based fish oil supplement.

  3. Docosahexaenoic acid - Wikipedia

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    Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an omega−3 fatty acid that is an important component of the human brain, cerebral cortex, skin, and retina. It is given the fatty acid notation 22:6(n−3). [1] It can be synthesized from alpha-linolenic acid or obtained directly from maternal milk (breast milk), fatty fish, fish oil, or algae oil.

  4. Is Algae Oil the New Fish Oil? - AOL

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    These algae can be found everywhere there is water and are the food for many other [forms of] marine life,” he says. Algae is neither a plant nor an animal, but is part of the protista kingdom ...

  5. Spirulina (dietary supplement) - Wikipedia

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    Spirulina is the dried biomass of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) that can be consumed by humans and animals. The three species are Arthrospira platensis, A. fusiformis, and A. maxima. Cultivated worldwide, Arthrospira is used as a dietary supplement or whole food. [1] It is also used as a feed supplement in the aquaculture, aquarium, and ...

  6. Omega-3 Fish Oil Supplements Don't Help Alzheimer's Patients

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    Omega-3 fat docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) dietary supplements, commonly sold as fish oil capsules, do not slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published Tuesday in the ...

  7. Omega-3 fatty acid - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] The three types of omega−3 fatty acids involved in human physiology are α-linolenic acid (ALA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). ALA can be found in plants, while DHA and EPA are found in algae and fish. Marine algae and phytoplankton are primary sources of omega−3 fatty acids. [4]

  8. Fish oil - Wikipedia

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    To illustrate the amounts of EPA and DHA in supplements, a softgel capsule containing fish oil derived from pollock might contain a total of 642 mg of total fish oil, of which 584 mg are omega−3 fatty acids, with 377 mg EPA and 158 mg DHA. 3 That same company's salmon oil softgel contains 1008 mg of total fish oil, of which 295 mg are omega ...

  9. Does ashwagandha really help with sleep? Here are the ... - AOL

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    Martin, however, does not recommend taking ashwagandha or any other supplements, like melatonin, for sleep issues. Instead, she says, people struggling with sleep should take steps to get their ...

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