Scientific American (blog) In particular, unsaturated fatty acids seemed important to regulate membranes in the cold water environment. And, like developing human babies, the octopuses also had “a high demand for DHA to form a well-developed nervous system that ensures ... and more »
KPBS And like Willett and Mozafarrian, she makes the case that "substituting poly- unsaturated fatty acids [which are found in nuts, seeds, fish and leafy greens] for saturated fat is associated with a benefit." So, the message here seems to be: Cut back on ... and more »
Huffington Post Linoleic acid, an unsaturated omega-6 fatty acid , is shown to reduce senile dryness and reduce skin atrophy. Linoleic acid is found in cooking oils such as safflower, grape seed, and sunflower oil. Unsaturated fats, such as linoleic acid, contain ...
Jerusalem Post It usually contains unsaturated fatty acids that undergo a saturation process called hydrogenation to produce saturated fats, which have more desirable physical properties, such as melting at a desirable temperature. During this process, some of the ...
The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. There were 27 randomized studies that looked at the effects of fatty acid supplementation on heart disease. All of them tested whether supplements of unsaturated fatty acids (like fish oil) helped prevent stroke and heart attacks. None of them tested ...
Sunrise Senior Living Blog (blog) Nuts, on the other hand, contain unsaturated fatty acids that can help lower your low-density lipoprotein (more commonly known as "bad" cholesterol), which, if allowed to build up, can lead to serious heart complications. Additionally, nuts contain ...
Port Times Record It did not consider whether saturated fat was substituted with refined grains or unsaturated fatty acids . Also, what was the source of saturated fats, animal or plant, and did these sources also contain unsaturated fats as well, like olive oil or nuts ...
Pacific Standard In one case the authors misinterpreted a study showing a strong correlation between unsaturated fats and positive heart health and, in another, they overlooked two critical studies on omega-6 fatty acids that presumably did not support their findings ...
Food Business News (registration) Oleic acid has only one double bond, rendering it a very stable unsaturated fatty acid . It functions well as the oil that many coated proteins are fried in. Oleic acid is naturally found in abundance in highly flavorful vegetable oils such as olive and ...
