Fatty-acids Sentence Examples

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  • Ingredients include chicken, brown rice, oats and omega fatty acids.

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  • In a scientific definition the compounds of fatty acids with basic metallic oxides, lime, magnesia, lead oxide, &c., should also be included under soap; but, as these compounds are insoluble in water, while the very essence of a soap in its industrial relations is solubility, it is better to speak of the insoluble compounds as " plasters, " limiting the name " soap " as the compounds of fatty acids with soda and potash.

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  • As to the detergent action of a soap, Berzelius held that it was due to the free alkali liberated with water; but it is difficult to see why a solution which has just thrown off most of its fatty acids should be disposed to take up even a glyceride, and, moreover, on this theory, weak cold solutions, in which the hydrolysis is considerable, should be the best cleansers, whilst experience points to the use of hot concentrated solutions.

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  • The process of manufacturing soaps by boiling fatty acids with caustic alkalis or sodium carbonate came into practice with the development of the manufacture of candles by saponifying fats, for it provided a means whereby the oleic acid, which is valueless for candle making, could be worked up. The combination is effected in open vats heated by a steam coil and provided with a stirring appliance; if soda ash be used it is necessary to guard against boiling over.

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  • Lye still continues to be poured in till a sample tastes distinctly alkaline - a test which indicates that the whole of the fatty acids have been taken up by and combined with the alkali.

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  • The first is carried out by saponifying the soap with acid in the heat when the fatty acids come to the surface.

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  • With genuine soaps, however, it suffices to calculate the fatty acids as anhydrides and add to this the amount of alkalis, and estimate the water by difference.

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  • From similar investigations of valerianic acid he was led to conclude that fatty acids were oxygen compounds of the radicals hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, &c., combined with the double carbon equivalent C2.

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  • Recent researches have shown that the law originally proposed by Kopp - " That the specific volume of a liquid compound (molecular volume) at its boiling-point is equal to the sum of the specific volumes of its constituents (atomic volumes), and that every element has a definite atomic value in its compounds " - is by no means exact, for isomers have different specific volumes, and the volume for an increment of CH 2 in different homologous series is by no means constant; for example, the difference among the esters of the fatty acids is about 57, whereas for the aliphatic aldehydes it is 49.

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  • Schroeder the silver salts of the fatty acids exhibit additive relations; an increase in the molecule of CH2 causes an increase in the molecular volume of about 15'3.

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  • When heated with water and mineral acids, the nitrolic acids are completely decomposed, yielding fatty acids and nitrous oxide.

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  • The neutral fats are composed of fatty acids and glycerin.

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  • From whatever cause the tissues become disorganized and undergo fatty degeneration, the fatty acids may become liberated and combine with the alkalies to form potash and soda soaps.

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  • It dissolves most organic compounds, resins, hydrocarbons, fatty acids and many metallic salts, sometimes forming, in the latter case, crystalline compounds in which the ethyl alcohol plays a role similar to that of water of crystallization.

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  • Halogen acids convert it into monohalogen fatty acids, and the halogens themselves convert it into dihalogen fatty acids.

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  • The fats and waxes are the esters of the higher fatty acids and alcohols.

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  • By saponification it yields a number of fatty acids - palmitic, myristic, oleic, linolic, linolenic and isolinolenic. Exposed to the air in thin films, linseed oil absorbs oxygen and forms " linoxyn," a resinous semi-elastic, caoutchouclike mass, of uncertain composition.

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  • It may be prepared by the oxidation of fats and of fatty acids by nitric acid, and is also a product of the fermentation of malic and tartaric acids.

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  • In addition to the fatty acids mentioned already there occur also, although in much smaller quantities, other fatty acids combined with glycerin, as natural glycerides, such as the glyceride of butyric acid in butterfat, of caproic, caprylic and capric acids in butter-fat and in coco-nut oil, lauric acid in coco-nut and palm-nut oils, and myristic acid in mace butter.

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  • The glycerides occurring in natural oils and fats differ, therefore, in the first instance by the different fatty acids contained in them, and secondly, even if they do contain the same fatty acids, by different proportions of the several simple and mixed glycerides.

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  • The changes conditioning rancidity, although not yet fully understood in all details, must be ascribed in the first instance to slow hydrolysis ("saponification") of the oils and fats by the moisture of the air, especially if favoured by insolation, when water is taken up by the oils and fats, and free fatty acids are formed.

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  • The fatty acids so set free are then more readily attacked by the oxygen of the air, and oxygenated products are formed, which impart to the oils and fats the rancid smell and taste.

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  • If the action of air and moisture is allowed free play, the hydrolysis of the oils and fats may become so complete that only the insoluble fatty acids remain behind, the glycerin being washed away.

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  • This is exemplified by adipocere, and also by Irish bog butter, which consist chiefly of free fatty acids.

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  • If an amount of the bases sufficient to combine subsequently with the fatty acids be present, then the corresponding salts of these fatty acids are formed, such as sodium salts of fatty acids (hard soap) or potassium salts of the fatty acids (soft soap), soaps of the alkaline earth (lime soap), or soaps of the metallic oxides (zinc soap, &c.).

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  • The conversion of the glycerides (triglycerides) into fatty acids and glycerin must be looked upon as a reaction which takes place in stages, one molecule of a triglyceride being converted first into diglyceride and one molecule of fatty acid, the diglyceride then being changed into monoglyceride, and a second molecule of fatty acid, and finally the monoglyceride being converted into one molecule of fatty acid and glycerin.

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  • All these reactions take place concurrently, so that one molecule of a diglyceride may still retain its ephemeral existence, whilst another molecule is already broken up completely into free fatty acids and glycerin.

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  • Similar methods are employed in the production of lard oil, edible cotton-seed oil, &c. For refining oils and fats intended for edible purposes only the foregoing methods, which may be summarized by the name of physical methods, can be used; the only' chemicals permissible are alkalis or alkaline earths to remove free fatty acids present.

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  • In most cases the purification consisted in removing the free fatty acids from rancid oils and fats, the caustic soda forming a soap with the fatty acids, which would either rise as a scum and lift up with it impurities, or fall to the bottom and carry down impurities.

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  • The modern methods of oil testing rest chiefly on so-called "quantitative" reactions, a number of characteristic "values" being determined which, being based on the special nature of the fatty acids contained in each individual oil or fat, assist in identifying them and also in revealing adulteration.

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  • The saponification value (saponification number) denotes the number of milligrams which one gramme of an oil or fat requires for saponification, or, in other words, for the neutralization of the total fatty acids contained in an oil or fat.

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  • We thus measure the alkali absorption value of all fatty acids contained in an oil or fat.

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  • A few of the blubber oils, like dolphin jaw and porpoise jaw oils (used for lubricating typewriting machines), have exceedingly high saponification values ` owing to their containing volatile fatty acids with a small number of carbon atoms. Notable also are coco-nut and palm-nut oils, the saponification numbers of which vary from 240 to 260, and especially butter-fat, which has a saponification value of about 227.

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  • By this means a measure is obtained of the unsaturated fatty acids contained in an oil or fat.

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  • The unsaturated fatty acids which occur chiefly in oils and fats are oleic acid, iodine value 90.07; erucic acid, iodine value 75.15; linolic acid, iodine value 181.42; linolenic acid, iodine value 274.1; and clupanodonic acid, iodine value 367.7.

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  • Thus it points the way to the application of a further method to resolve the isolated fatty acids of an oil or fat into saturated fatty acids, which do not absorb iodine, and into unsaturated fatty acids, which absorb iodine in various proportions as shown above.

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  • This separation is effected by converting the alkali soaps of the fatty acids into lead soaps and treating the latter with ether, in which the lead salts of the saturated acids are insoluble, whereas the salts of the above-named unsaturated acids are soluble.

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  • The saturated fatty acids can then be further examined, and valuable information is gained by the determination of the melting-points and by treatment with solvents.

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  • The methods sketched here do not yet exhaust the armoury of the analytical chemist, but it can only be pointed out in passing that the detection of hydroxylated acids enables the analyst to ascertain the presence of castor oil, just as the isolation and determination of oxidized fatty acids enables him to differentiate blown oils from other oils.

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  • Waxes The waxes consist chiefly of the fatty acid esters of the higher monohydric alcohols, with which are frequently associated free alcohols as also free fatty acids.

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  • The free fatty acids are then released from the sodium salts by adding a dilute acid.

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  • Hence consumption of food rich in saturated fatty acids would raise cholesterol levels concurrently.

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  • The trial was of four months duration and compared omega-3 fatty acids versus olive oil in 30 patients with bipolar disorder.

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  • Tropical oils and mother's milk are by far the richest food sources of medium chain fatty acids available.

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  • These areas become infected with anaerobic bacteria, which release malodorous volatile fatty acids as a metabolic byproduct.

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  • Hence unsaturated fatty acids would tend to reduce plasma cholesterol.

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  • Biotin (vitamin H) is an essential coenzyme that assists in the synthesis and oxidation of fatty acids.

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  • They also contain other unsaturated fats called ' essential fatty acids ', which the body needs for good health.

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  • Studies are needed to determine the diet and lifestyle patterns that enhance ALA conversion to the long-chain omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • We do not need the trans fatty acids in processed foods.

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  • Equivalent enzymes for shorter chain fatty acids are soluble proteins of the mitochondrial matrix.

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  • The apple pectin helps to regulate the digestive system and to metabolize fatty acids.

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  • Short Description Omega 3 Fish Oil contains the fatty acids EPA and DHA which are essential to achieve and maintain great health.

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  • Previous studies had shown that, among other functions, CD36 is involved in transporting free fatty acids into cells.

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  • Effects of polyunsaturated fatty acids on factors related to cardiovascular disease.

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  • Pharmacological doses of n-3 fatty acids can lower triglyceride levels but have also been shown to raise LDL cholesterol levels in people with diabetes.

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  • The oils produced from the seed contains the highest amount of essential fatty acids in the plant world.

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  • Infant formulas supplemented with these fatty acids have also been associated with lower blood pressure.

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  • Researchers hypothesized that fatty acids are an important mediator in the development of obesity and CVD.

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  • Omega 3 fatty acids oily fish is the best source of omega 3 fatty acids.

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  • Young children The benefits of long-chain omega 3 fatty acids have also been evidenced in children aged six to twelve.

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  • Compliance was affirmed by determination of serum phospholipid fatty acids.

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  • These fatty acids with more than 20 carbon atoms are called long chain polyunsaturated, LCPs for short.

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  • Omega 3 and omega 6 fatty acids are the building blocks for the body to produce anti-inflammatory prostaglandins.

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  • Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to inhibit the formation of inflammatory prostaglandins.

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  • Sesame oil is a rich source of polyunsaturated fatty acids and it contains potent free radical scavengers.

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  • They work synergistically to enhance thermogenesis - the body's ability to free fatty acids and use them for energy.

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  • These provide the highly unsaturated fatty acids (HUFAs) that make up 20% of the weight of the brain.

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  • About 1874 he abandoned the manufacture of coal-tar colours and devoted himself exclusively to research in pure chemistry, and among the discoveries he made in this field was that of the reaction known by his name, depending on the condensation of aldehydes with fatty acids (see Cinnamic Acid).

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  • The normal alcohols were found to be transparent to the ultraviolet rays, the normal fatty acids less so.

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  • Up to recently the oils and fats were looked upon as consisting in the main of a mixture of triglycerides, in which the three combined fatty acids are identical, as is the case in the abovenamed glycerides.

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  • In 2006, a pig was genetically engineered to produce healthy omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • They work synergistically to enhance thermogenesis - the body 's ability to free fatty acids and use them for energy.

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  • Some spreads provide omega-3 fatty acids from fish oils which, in sufficient quantities, can lower triglyceride fats in the blood.

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  • Fresh tuna is an oily fish, high in fatty acids.

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  • Other ingredients added to formula to try and copy breast milk includes fatty acids or lipids known as DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) and ARA (arachidonic acid).

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  • It contains the essential fatty acids and taurine he needs.

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  • Most cats love salmon, and although it's rich, it contains Omega-3 fatty acids that are good for felines.

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  • Acai is also rich in essential fatty acids, particularly the omega-6 fatty acids.

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  • These acids appear in many foods, and the ratio or balance of various types of fatty acids contributes to health and longevity.

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  • Evidence suggests that a lack of essential fatty acids or an imbalance among the fatty acids contributes to disease formation.

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  • The fruit is also full of protein, dietary fiber and high levels of both omega-6 and omega-9 fatty acids.

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  • Omega-6 and omega-9 fatty acids may even have a role in lowering cholesterol levels in the blood.

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  • Rich in vitamins and minerals, the seeds of the primrose also provide omega-6 fatty acids that are necessary for a host of bodily functions, including making insulin, regulating the heart and mood and promoting blood flow.

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  • These fatty acids are necessary for healthy skin and bodies.

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  • It is important to consume evening primrose oil in conjunction with vitamin E so the fatty acids don't oxidize.

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  • Rich in vitamins and minerals, the seeds of the evening primrose are an ideal source of gamma linolenic acid (GLA) and omega-6 fatty acids.

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  • These fatty acids are necessary for healthy skin, hair, nails and body function.

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  • The scientific community has only begun recognizing the health benefits associated with gamma linolenic acid (GLA) and other fatty acids over the past decade.

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  • You may have read recent studies showing benefits of omega-3 fatty acids in the fight against coronary artery disease, through sources such as fish and fish oil supplements.

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  • The benefit of the various fatty acids is an exciting area of new scientific inquiry.

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  • The reason for these similar benefits is that flaxseed oil, also known as linseed oil, contains approximately 50 to 60 percent omega-3 fatty acids in the form of alpha linolenic acid (ALA).

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  • Preliminary evidence suggests some deficiencies or imbalances in certain unsaturated fatty acids might contribute to behavioral disorders like ADHD, which can be managed with flaxseed oil supplements.

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  • The oxygen free radical in the ozone reacts with the unsaturated fatty acids of the olive oil to form a number of biologically active oxygenated compounds.

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  • By stabilizing ozone within the fatty acids of a naturally benign substance like olive oil, the harmful effects of the chemical are neutralized while the medical benefits remain active.

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  • And still others like flax are best known as extracts like flax seed oil, a plant-based source of the all important fatty acids.

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  • Olive Oil - This oil from pressed olives comes in varying degrees of acidity, which refers to the proportion of fatty acids not taste.

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  • One of the perceived disadvantages of vegetarianism is it can be harder to get certain nutrients, such as calcium, folic acid, omega 3 fatty acids and protein.

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  • Sunflower seeds in their raw, unprocessed form are packed with vitamins, protein, and essential fatty acids.

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  • These fatty acids are easily assimilated by the body when the seeds are pressed into oil.

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  • Essential fatty acids in cold-pressed oils have been used in the treatment of cardiovascular disease.

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  • They also contend that omega-3 fatty acids found in vegetable oil, salmon, and walnuts fight heart disease, reduce cholesterol, and lower blood pressure.

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  • Natural Blends contain white chicken meat for protein, oatmeal and brown rice to aid digestion, sweet potatoes for anti-oxidants, and Omega fatty acids for healthy skin and coats.

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  • Additionally, Orijen offers a 6 Fresh Fish formula that is full of fish protein and essential fatty acids and even makes a cat food formula for our feline friends.

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  • Chicken fat, sunflower oil and canola oil are added for healthy coats and omega 6 and 3 fatty acids.

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  • You can make this dish with tuna or canned salmon, both of which are very good for your dogs since they contain Omega 3 and Omega 6 fatty acids.

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  • Pet food formulas include vegetable and fish oils as sources of omega 6 and 3 fatty acids.

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  • The diets also have a large amount of vitamins, minerals, omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • Hemp oil is over 80 percent essential fatty acids in their purest form, and has a three to one ratio of essential omega-6 to omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • The meat that develops from grain feeding is high in saturated fat and has less omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • It is caused by increased omega-3 fatty acids present in the meat as well as the residual flavors of the pasture that the animal fed on.

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  • Flaxseed and salmon provide Omega-6 and Omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • The formulas for this dog food utilize core organic nutrition with minerals in their natural form, probiotics, Omega- and Omega-6 fatty acids and natural antioxidants.

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  • These meats tend to be more rich in omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • You can look for other ingredients which will provide additional health benefits such as omega 3 fatty acids to ensure a luxurious coat.

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  • Raw meat is high in essential fatty acids and nutrients that dogs need for optimum health.

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  • An added bonus is that grass fed beef has a higher amount of important omega-3 fatty acids than beef raised in other ways.

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  • The test detects lactic acid and other short-chain fatty acids from undigested lactose fermented by bacteria in the colon.

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  • For vegetarians who do not eat fish, getting enough omega-3 essential fatty acids may be an issue, and supplements such as flax-seed oil should be considered, as well as walnuts and canola oil.

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  • Low-fat diets are not recommended except in special circumstances, since fat is a source of both essential fatty acids and abundant calories.

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  • A study released in 1999 indicated that blue-green algae contains polyunsaturated fatty acids that lower cholesterol.

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  • Flax seed oil is another source of fatty acids known to reduce cholesterol levels.

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  • Increased consumption of fish, especially coldwater fish such as salmon, mackerel, halibut, and tuna, provides a good source of omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • These are amino acids, vitamin B12, vitamin D, calcium, iron, zinc, and essential fatty acids.

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  • For vegetarians who do not eat fish, getting enough omega-3 essential fatty acids may be an issue, and supplements such as flaxseed oil should be considered, as well as consumption of walnuts and canola oil.

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  • Increased consumption of fish, especially cold-water fish like salmon, mackerel, halibut, and tuna, provides a good source of omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • Free fatty acids from lipid stores are increased, encouraging the production of ketoacids in the liver, leading to an over-acidic condition (metabolic acidosis) that causes even more disruption in body processes.

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  • Administration of insulin helps move glucose back into cells, reduces glucose production by the liver, and stops the release of fatty acids.

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  • They recommend adding fish oil, flaxseed oil, or evening primrose oil to the child's diet to improve the condition of the skin, as many naturopaths believe that deficient intake of essential fatty acids is a major cause of AD.

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  • These supplements should not only contain B vitamins but also protein and omega 3 fatty acids.

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  • Chia contains a large dose of heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • Omega-3 fatty acids provide essential fatty acids.

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  • The omega-3 fatty acids found in chia seeds has shown some success in the relief of depression symptoms.

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  • Research has shown that deficiencies in omega-3 fatty acids are contributing factors in many mood disorders, depression among them.

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  • Supplements rich in omega-3 fatty acids have shown promising results in many who suffer such disorders, decreasing symptoms substantially in some cases.

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  • Found in fish oil, walnuts, canola, and soybean oils, omega-3 fatty acids are essential for the maintenance of healthy cells.

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  • Both have touted the acai berry as a superfood because it is rich in antioxidants, amino acids and essential fatty acids.

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  • Its nutrient profile of phytochemicals, antioxidants, essential fatty acids and amino acids can certainly be a healthy addition to your diet.

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  • Its nutrient profile of phytochemicals, antioxidants, essential fatty acids and amino acids can be a healthy addition to your diet.

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  • These fatty fish are a great source of many nutrients, such as vitamin A, vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • One of the most popular reasons for taking fish oil is to supplement your diet with omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • The National Institutes of Health have a lot of information on how fish oil and fatty acids can improve your health.

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  • Before looking at Omega 3 side effects, it is important to know a little bit about Omega 3 fatty acids.

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  • Omega-3 fatty acids are essential to human health; however, they are not manufactured by the human body.

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  • All Omega-3 fatty acids are only attained through dietary sources.

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  • The form of Omega-3 fatty acids that are the most available to the human body come from fish and krill.

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  • Nut and plant sources of Omega-3 fatty acids actually require some filtering and refinement by the human body - much like crude oil needs to be refined.

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  • Nut sources of Omega-3 fatty acids include walnuts and flaxseeds.

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  • One way to avoid these side effects is to start with a small dose of Omega-3 fatty acids and increase as your body tolerates it.

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  • Instead it is made up of medium chain fatty acids like lauric acid that have been shown to have a number of health benefits when consumed by humans.

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  • Fish oil has long been recognized as a healthy source of Omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • The traditional Western diet is woefully low in Omega-3 fatty acids and high in Omega-6 fatty acids.

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  • Supplementing with fish oil helps restore balance to the ratio of Omega-3 fatty acids to Omega-6 fatty acids, which can help your body fight off many of the above conditions.

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  • One of the chief causes of inflammation is a high ratio of Omega-6 to Omega-3 fatty acids in the body and diet.

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  • Improving the ratio of Omega-6 to Omega-3 fatty acids to a healthier level can help to fight inflammation that contributes to these disorders.

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  • While the fatty acids in fish oil are a common source of Omega 3 fatty acids, not all Omega 3s may be absorbed by the body.

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  • If you are considering fatty acid supplementation but are concerned about taking fish oil, krill oil might offer a good alternative with the added benefit of antioxidants and readily-absorbed fatty acids.

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  • Omega-3 fatty acids are made up of a family of three different essential fats, which include alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA).

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  • Food sources of these essential fatty acids include breast milk, flax seed, hempseed, leafy greens, chia seeds, eggs, cold water fish, seaweed, and microalgae supplements.

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  • Omega-3 fatty acids also support scalp health, and a deficiency in these fats can lead to dull skin and hair.

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  • Samantha Heller, a nutritionist at the New York University Medical Center, is quoted in the Web MD article previously cited as saying that many people may have a sub clinical deficit in omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • Omega-3 fatty acids contribute anti-inflammatory properties and may help with many conditions.

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  • You can obtain plentiful omega-3 fatty acids from foods such as walnuts, salmon and other cold water fish or take a krill oil, fish oil, or flaxseed oil supplement to obtain additional fatty acids.

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  • Many people suffering from poor hair and skin problems find that a supplement containing omega-3 fatty acids or increasing their intake of essential fatty acids improves both the appearance and texture of skin and hair.

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  • Essential fatty acids help build cell membranes and reduce inflammation.

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  • For those who prefer to get their vitamins from food, try increasing your intake of foods rich in B vitamins, vitamin C, and essential fatty acids.

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  • Omega-3 fatty acids are related to cognitive function.

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  • These foods contain no trans fatty acids or any genetically altered ingredients.

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  • Moreover, flax seeds are a rich source of omega 3 fatty acids and cancer-fighting lignans.

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  • As a result, the body is able to burn fat more successfully and efficiently, and those practicing are able to increase their metabolism to help break down glucose and fatty acids.

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  • Instead, the focus is on monounsaturated fats and omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • Omega-3 fatty acids are thought by some to be helpful when eating a diet for depression.

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  • These fatty acids are necessary for the healthy functioning of the brain.

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  • The diet also suggests that people should eat fish at least twice a week for the omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • According to the Mayo Clinic, these essential fatty acids may protect heart health and decrease inflammation.

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  • This fuel is produced by the liver through the breakdown of body fat into fatty acids and ketones.

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  • These fatty acids are released into the bloodstream and the body converts them to ketones.

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  • The acai berry is rich in these omega fatty acids.

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  • Supplement with fish oil in order to ensure a healthy balance of Omega-3 fatty acids to Omega-6 fatty acids.

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  • Fish provides heart-healthy fats such as omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • Omega-3 fatty acids have been touted for their health benefits, specifically related to heart health.

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  • It also binds with fatty acids in the intestines so that they are not absorbed into the blood stream, which accounts for its beneficial effects on cholesterol as well as its preventative effects against heart disease.

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  • Walnut and flaxseed oils, available at natural food stores, offer good alternatives with additional omega-3 fatty acids.

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  • It is also a great source of omega 3 fatty acids.

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  • These results were attributed to the fact that sunflower oil does not contain the omega 3 fatty acids found in fish oil.

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  • Operating under the supposition that fish oil with its omega 3 fatty acids was the factor that made the difference, researchers put forth a couple of theories as to why fish oil may help people lose weight.

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  • Because the brain cannot utilize fatty acids for energy, the liver produces excess ketones so as not to deplete the glycogen stores in the muscles and to prevent the breakdown of body proteins and muscle mass.

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  • Monounsaturated fatty acids are a type of fat considered to be healthy for your heart when consumed in moderation.

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  • In moderation, almonds help jump-start your metabolism with essential fatty acids.

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  • While fish are a lean source of protein, they also provide omega 3 fatty acids which can help lower triglycerides.

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  • These fatty acids have been reported to help increase metabolism, which can elevate the number of calories an individual burns during exercise or even at rest.

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  • Other dietary factors that contribute to good skin are the antioxidants found in fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as healthy oils that provide the body with essential fatty acids.

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  • This includes foods that contain omega-3 fatty acids like salmon or mackerel.

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  • On the positive side, studies indicate a diet high in omega-3 fatty acids works to reduce RA symptoms in most people.

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  • However, the coconut oil used in this study was hydrogenated, a process which creates trans fatty acids.

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  • The Zone Diet focuses on taking in essential omega-3 fatty acids which play an important role in helping the body burn fat by slowing carb entry into the bloodstream.

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  • The last one is especially beneficial, since it contains a lot of vital fatty acids that may actually help you in your efforts.

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  • The fatty acids found in both of these supplements are beneficial not only to the skin, but other body functions as well.

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  • The enchanting scent of damask rose is instantly calming, while essential fatty acids work their magic to boost your skin's integrity and keep it functioning to its full potential.

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  • Decreases in retinol levels cause the oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids in the cell, which causes toxic effects.

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  • Crohn's disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is linked to low levels of essential fatty acids.

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