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Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Omega-3 fatty acids are one of two groups of fatty acids- the omega-3s and the omega-6s- that are vital to human life. They are called essential fatty acids (EFAs), which the body cannot make but absolutely needs for normal growth and development.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Omega-6 fatty acids are one of two groups of essential fatty acids (EFAs) that are required in human nutrition . (The other is the omega-3 fatty acid group.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty acids
Fatty acids are organic compounds composed of carbon chains of varying lengths, with an acid group on one end and hydrogen bound to all the carbons of the chain. Essential fatty acids (EFAs) are those that are necessary for health, but cannot be synthesized by the body.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nutrition and Well Being
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