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Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Brain Health

09.30.2022 - By Neuro AthleticsPlay

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Omega-3 fatty acids are essential fatty acids that are required by the human body. There are three main types of omega-3 fatty acids:Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) Found in flaxseed oil and chia seed oilEicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)In short: ALA⇒ EPA⇒ DHAYour body isn’t good at producing omega-3s. That’s why they’re called essential fatty acids—you have to get them from food or supplements.In this solo episode I will: 1. Break down what Omega 3 fatty acids are.2. Talk...

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