NUTR 120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Signal Transduction, Vasoconstriction, Chylomicron
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*creates a further tightening when there is an occlusion in an artery. Platelet aggregation (of the site and to. Only proven to be essential for premature infants that are low in dha as it can be corrected in time. Flaxseed oil has the highest -linolenic acid content. Fish and fish oils: recommendations: ewcg (2007): eat at least two fgss of fish per week. It also tells you the types of fish you should eat: american heart association. Patients w/o documented chd: eat a variety of (preferably oily) fish at least twice a week; also include other sources that are rich in omega-3s from plants. Patients w/ documented chd: consume ~1g of epa + dha per day, preferably from oily fish; Epa or dha supplements could be considered w/ physician consultation. Patients needed tg lowering: 2-4 g of epa + dha per day provided as capsules under doctor supervisions.
