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2. 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]

3. Omega-3 fatty acid - Wikipedia

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   The terms ω−3 ("omega−3") fatty acid and n−3 fatty acid are derived from the nomenclature of organic chemistry. [2] [20] One way in which an unsaturated fatty acid is named is determined by the location, in its carbon chain, of the double bond which is closest to the methyl end of the molecule. [20]

4. Fatty acid ratio in food - Wikipedia

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   The proportion of omega-3 to omega-6 fatty acids in a diet may have metabolic consequences. [2] Unlike omega-3 fatty acids and omega-6 fatty acids, omega-9 fatty acids are not classed as essential fatty acids because they can be created by the human body from monounsaturated and saturated fatty acids, and are therefore not essential in the diet.

5. New Research Says People Who Eat Foods Rich in Omega-3s ... - AOL

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   Best Omega-3 and Omega-6 Foods. If you want to get your omega-3 and omega-6s in, supplements are always a good option—but there are plenty of foods that have omega-3s and omega-6s, too. Here are ...

6. 16 heart-healthy foods to lower cholesterol and blood pressure

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   Best foods for heart health contain fiber, healthy fat, antioxidants and fight inflammation. ... are plant-based sources of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, which are heart-healthy unsaturated ...

7. 8 Ultra-Healthy Foods High in Omega-3 Fats - AOL

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   Do your brain, heart, gut, and immune system a favor by reaching for these nutritious, fatty foods. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...