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ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS / INTERACTIVE EXPLAINER

Omega-3: beyond the label.

EPA, DHA and ALA — follow fats from food to tissues, then test the claims.

STEP 1 OF 5
01 / FOOD → FORMSILLUSTRATIVE MODEL · NOT TO SCALE

Where do omega-3s come from?

Flax and walnuts supply ALA. Fish and marine algae supply EPA and DHA.

An important distinction

Conversion of ALA to EPA and DHA is limited.

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