The intake of long chain omega 3 fatty acids through fish versus capsules results in greater increments of their plasma levels
Omega 3 fatty acids from fish appear to be more cardioprotective than equivalent amounts provided as capsules. We gave volunteers, for six weeks, either 100 g\\day of salmon, providing 383 mg of EPA and 544 mg of DHA or one or three capsules of fish oil\\day, providing 150 mg of EPA and 106 mg of DH...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2004-03-01
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Series: | Oléagineux, Corps gras, Lipides |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/ocl.2004.0116 |