Daily Archives: July 22, 2011

Stearidonic Acid

Alpha linolenic acid (ALA) [18:3(n-3)] is an omega 3 essential fatty acids required by the body for health. Deficiency in ALA leads to inflammation, degeneration and disease. In humans, ALA is converted to a number of short lived hormones called … Continue reading

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