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polyunsaturate

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polyunsaturate [ˌpɒlɪʌnˈsætʃərɪt] N → poliinsaturado m
polyunsaturate [ˌpɒliʌnˈsætʃərət] n → graisse f polyinsaturée
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The omega 6 fatty acid, linoleic acid, is the polyunsaturate most richly supplied by a normal diet and there is good evidence that those of the omega-6 group are the most effective at reducing blood levels of Low Density Lipids (LDL).
Why Omega 6 Fatty Acids Are Crucial for the Health of Your Heart by Steve P Smith / Food/cooking/nutrition community
There are two types of unsaturated fat, polyunsaturates and monounsaturates.
Oils dilemma; Ask Sam by Birmingham Mail (England)
As omega-3 dropped from 50 percent of polyunsaturates to some 12 percent, bone formation also fell--by about 20 percent.
Boning up on fish oil by Raloff, Janet / Science News
 
 
 
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