Association between Obesity and Omega-3 Status in Healthy Young Women

Association between Obesity and Omega-3 Status in Healthy Young Women

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) are essential for healthy development and protect against metabolic disease. However, individuals with obesity may be pre-disposed to experiencing lower n-3 PUFA status than normal-weight individuals. This cross-sectional study examined the relationshi...

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Main Authors: Isabel E. Young, Helen M. Parker, Rebecca L. Cook, Nicholas J. O’Dwyer, Manohar L. Garg, Kate S. Steinbeck, Hoi Lun Cheng, Cheyne Donges, Janet L. Franklin, Helen T. O’Connor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
obesity
omega-3
n-3 PUFA
omega-3 index
young women
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/5/1480

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