Omega-3 fatty acids, phenolic compounds and antioxidant characteristics of chia oil supplemented margarine
Abstract Background Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) is known as power house of omega fatty acids which has great health benefits. It contains up to 78% linolenic acid (ω-3) and 18% linoleic acid (ω-6), which could be a great source of omega-3 fatty acids for functional foods. Therefore, in this study, ma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-017-0490-x |