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2. Americans get too much omega-6 and not enough omega-3 ... - AOL

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   Best food sources of omega-3 and omega-6 fats. ... “The easiest way to balance omega-3s and omega-6s is by adding omega-3-rich foods to your daily meals,” explains Ali.

3. List of omega-3 fatty acids - Wikipedia

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   Mammals are unable to synthesize omega−3 fatty acids, but can obtain the shorter-chain omega−3 fatty acid ALA (18 carbons and 3 double bonds) through diet and use it to form the more important long-chain omega−3 fatty acids, EPA (20 carbons and 5 double bonds) and then from EPA, the most crucial, DHA (22 carbons and 6 double bonds). [2]

4. The Ultimate List of Heart-Healthy Foods - AOL

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   As another plant-based source of omega-3 fatty acids, seeds pack a lot of nutrition in a tiny package. Their omega-3s, for instance, help lower levels of triglycerides, LDL and total cholesterol ...

5. 6 Heart-Healthy Foods You Should be Eating in January ... - AOL

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   Fatty fish, like salmon, mackerel, sardines and canned tuna, contain heart-supporting omega-3 fatty acids. “Omega-3 fatty acids reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure and decrease ...

6. Omega-3 fatty acid - Wikipedia

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   The omega−6:omega−3 ratio of grass-fed beef is about 2:1, making it a more useful source of omega−3 than grain-fed beef, which usually has a ratio of 4:1. [104] In a 2009 joint study by the USDA and researchers at Clemson University in South Carolina, grass-fed beef was compared with grain-finished beef.

7. Omega-6 fatty acid - Wikipedia

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   The evening primrose flower (O. biennis) produces an oil containing a high content of γ-linolenic acid, a type of omega−6 fatty acid.Omega−6 fatty acids (also referred to as ω−6 fatty acids or n−6 fatty acids) are a family of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) that share a final carbon-carbon double bond in the n−6 position, that is, the sixth bond, counting from the methyl end.