Stearidonic Acid

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Also known as:  Moroctic Acid;  Parinaric Acid;  SDA

 

Description

Stearidonic Acid is a type of Omega-3 Fatty Acid (18:4w3) which is usually formed within the body but can be obtained via the diet.

 

Health Benefits of Stearidonic Acid

Metabolism

 The primary function of Stearidonic Acid is as an intermediate Fatty Acid in the production of other Omega-3 Fatty Acids:

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