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2. Docosapentaenoic acid - Wikipedia

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   Docosapentaenoic acid (DPA) is an n-3 fatty acid that is structurally similar to eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) with the same number of double bonds, but two more carbon chain units. [4] Dietary sources. These are the top five sources for DPA according to the USDA Agricultural Research Service: [5] Fish oil, menhaden 0.668 g in 1 tbsp. (13.6 g)

3. Omega-7 fatty acid - Wikipedia

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   Diets rich in omega−7 fatty acids have been shown to have beneficial health effects, such as increasing levels of HDL cholesterol and lowering levels of LDL cholesterol. Rich sources include macadamia nut oil and sea buckthorn (berry) oil in the form of palmitoleic acid, while dairy products are the primary sources of vaccenic acid and ...

4. Menhaden - Wikipedia

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   This was because of menhaden oil's high omega-3 fatty acid content, which took the place of omega-6 fatty acid, which is not as beneficial to animals. Another animal that benefits from omega-3 in menhaden oil is guinea pigs. When given menhaden oil in feed guinea pigs were shown to have a longer life span. [21]

5. Omega-3-carboxylic acids - Wikipedia

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   Omega−3-carboxylic acids are used in addition to changes in diet to reduce triglyceride levels in adults with severe (≥ 500 mg/dL) hypertriglyceridemia. [6]Intake of large doses (2.0 to 4.0 g/day) of long-chain omega−3 fatty acids as prescription drugs or dietary supplements are generally required to achieve significant (> 15%) lowering of triglycerides, and at those doses the effects ...

6. 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 ...

7. This is the healthiest seafood, according to experts - AOL

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   In addition to being a great source of lean protein, seafood provides brain-boosting, heart-protective omega-3 fatty acids, says Largeman-Roth. Omega-3 fatty acids are healthy fats that support ...