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Omega-6 Fatty Acids

Posted on April 6, 2019 by Cat

by Catherine M. Haug, December 2007; updated April 2019, July 2022 (image, right, from Scientific Psychic (5)) As described in Fats & FattyAcids, The Omega number refers to the position of the last double bond in the fatty acid chain, as … Continue reading →

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Essential Fatty Acids: A Case of Balance

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, Jan 2007; updated Dec 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Note: I published an earlier version Nov ’13 as Essential Fatty Acids: A Case of Balance, but I updated its status to ‘draft’ until I can compare them. … Continue reading →

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