Omega-3 Fatty Acids and the DHA Principle
Author | : Raymond C. Valentine |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2009-12-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781439813003 |
ISBN-13 | : 1439813000 |
Rating | : 4/5 (000 Downloads) |
Download or read book Omega-3 Fatty Acids and the DHA Principle written by Raymond C. Valentine and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2009-12-03 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The physical-chemical properties of the omega-3 fatty acid DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) enable it to facilitate rapid biochemical processes in the membrane. This effect has numerous benefits, including those involved in the growth of bacteria, rapid energy generation, human vision, brain impulse, and photosynthesis, to name a few. Yet DHA also carrie