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Tridecanoic acid (C13) is a rare, odd-chain saturated fatty acid produced mainly by gut and rumen microbes, entering ...
Palmitic acid is a saturated long-chain fatty acid (LCFA), a term for fatty acids containing 13 to 21 carbons. Palmitic acid contains 16 carbons.
This review explores the potential of punicic acid in pomegranate seed oil as a nutraceutical for cardiovascular health.
For the first time, researchers have identified how the brain’s fatty acids and the genes that control them are crucial to memory formation. In addition to increasing our understanding of how ...
Unsaturated fats are the healthy fats. Saturated and trans fats are generally not as good for you. Saturated vs. Unsaturated Fats The difference between dietary fats lies in their chemical structure.
Saturated fatty acid chain length should be taken into consideration when assessing the impact on heart health, a new study suggests, indicating an opening for food marketers to differentiate the ...
Abstract There is clinical and observational evidence to suggest that saturated fatty acids (SFA) increase cardiovascular disease risk compared with polyunsaturated fatty acids from vegetable oils.
How Pentadecanoic Acid Benefits Health Pentadecanoic acid just so happens to be one of these beneficial saturated fatty acids, as discovered in the research.
Saturated fatty acid levels were associated with increased cancer risk, especially for breast, prostate, and colorectal cancers.