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  2. Fish oil - Wikipedia

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    Fish oil is oil derived from the tissues of oily fish. Fish oils contain the omega−3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), precursors of certain eicosanoids that are known to reduce inflammation in the body and improve hypertriglyceridemia. [1][2] There has been a great deal of controversy in the 21st century ...

  3. Omega-3 fatty acid - Wikipedia

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    An omega−3 fatty acid is a fatty acid with multiple double bonds, where the first double bond is between the third and fourth carbon atoms from the end of the carbon atom chain. "Short-chain" omega−3 fatty acids have a chain of 18 carbon atoms or less, while "long-chain" omega−3 fatty acids have a chain of 20 or more.

  4. Fish oil (medical use) - Wikipedia

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    Fish oil triglycerides was approved for use in the United States in July 2018, [3] and is available to people on the US market by prescription effective November 2018. [ 4 ] In 2021, it was the 283rd most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 700,000 prescriptions.

  5. Omega-3-acid ethyl esters - Wikipedia

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    Omega-3-acid ethyl esters. Omega-3-acid ethyl esters are a mixture of ethyl eicosapentaenoic acid and ethyl docosahexaenoic acid, which are ethyl esters of the omega−3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) found in fish oil. [3] Together with dietary changes, they are used to treat high blood triglycerides ...

  6. Docosahexaenoic acid - Wikipedia

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    Infobox references. 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 ...

  7. List of omega-3 fatty acids - Wikipedia

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    Oil Diet type ω−3 content Avocado oil: Fruit/Vegetable 0.03% Olive oil: Fruit/Vegetable 0.7% Linseed oil/Flaxseed oil: Seed 51.9% – 55.2% Hemp oil: Seed 22% Walnut oil: Seed 14% Canola oil: Seed 9% - 11% Soybean oil: Seed 7% - 10% Mustard oil: Seed 6% Pumpkin seed oil: Seed 0.01% - 15% [7] Algae oil: Algae/Kelp: Fish oil: Fish Cod liver ...

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