EFAs include both omega-6 (linoleic) and omega-3 (alpha-linolenic) fatty acids. Together they're used to create prostaglandins, the hormone-like chemical messengers responsible for regulating blood pressure, oxygen transport and pain and inflammation.
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What are EFAs supplements?
These beneficial fats are known as Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs). They are essential because your body cannot produce them on its own so they must come from your diet. The two primary EFAs are known as linoleic acid (omega-6) and alpha-linolenic acid (omega-3).
What foods are high in EFAs?
Good food sources of essential fatty acids include vegetable oils, nuts, and oily cold-water fish. Supplements containing essential fatty acids include flaxseed oil, fish oil, cod liver oil, and krill oil.
What are the 3 EFAs?
There are two basic categories of essential fatty acids, designated omega-3 and omega-6, based on their chemical structures. Omega-3 EFAs, including alpha-linolenic and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), are found in fresh deepwater fish, fish oil, and certain vegetable oils, and walnut oil.
What is EFA in fatty acids?
Essential Fatty Acids (EFA), are unsaturated fatty acids not produced by human being, but essential for proper functioning of the human body.
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