Bioavailability of Dietary Omega-3 Fatty Acids Added to a Variety of Sausages in Healthy Individuals

A low Omega-3 Index (eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in erythrocytes) is associated with cardiac, cerebral, and other health issues. Intake of EPA and DHA, but not of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), increases the Omega-3 Index. We investigated bioavailability, safety, palatabi...

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Main Authors: Anton Köhler, Johanna Heinrich, Clemens von Schacky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/6/629