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15
May
NUTRIENTS A-Z: Vitamin F
Janice Buckler
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LA
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Omega 6
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alpha-linolenic acid
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Vitamin F is not a vitamin in the traditional sense, but rather a term used for two fats — alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) and linoleic acid (LA). They are essential fatty acids (EFAs) and are required for regular body functions and are very important with regards to brain and heart health. They help build cell membranes and hormones and are incredibly important for the immune system. They are labelled as essential because our bodies cannot make them. We must acquire them from...
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Sep
Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs)
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EFA
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cell membranes
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hormones
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immune system
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flaxseed oil
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Our bodies cannot make essential fatty acids. Therefore, all sources must be provided by our diet.
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NUTRIENTS A-Z: Vitamin F
Nutrients
essential fatty acid
,
LA
,
ALA
,
Omega 3
,
Omega 6
,
EFA
,
alpha-linolenic acid
,
linoleic acid
Vitamin F is not a vitamin in the traditional sense, but rather a term used for two fats — alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) and linoleic acid (LA). They are essential fatty acids (EFAs) and are requir...
NUTRIENTS A-Z: Vitamin E
Nutrients
vitamin E
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antioxidant
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anemia
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celiac disease
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pollution
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alpha-tocopherol
Naturally occurring vitamin E includes eight fat-soluble isoforms, but the body prefers the form called alpha-tocopherol. Furthermore, alpha-tocopherol is the only form of supplementation that c...
NUTRIENTS A-Z: Vitamin D
Nutrients
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in very few foods, it is added to other foods through fortification, and is available as a dietary supplement. It is called the sunshine vi...
NUTRIENTS A-Z: Vitamin C
Nutrients
hypoascorbemia
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immune system
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heart health
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skin
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vitamin C
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ascorbic acid
Your browser does not support the audio tag.Vitamin C is vital for the immune system, connective tissue, heart and blood vessel health, among many other important roles.
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