Proceedings (Oct 2019)

Rapeseeds a Rich Source of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

  • Cristina Emanuela Enăşcuţă,
  • Elena Emilia Oprescu,
  • Adrian Radu,
  • Elena Radu,
  • Marian Deaconu,
  • Doru-Gabriel Epure,
  • Mihai Gidea,
  • Mihaela Niculescu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2019029115
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 29, no. 1
p. 115

Abstract

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In human diet, polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), have an essential role in optimal brain functions and stroke prevention, specially, omega-3 fatty acids, e.g., 9,12,15-linolenic acid (ALA, 18:3), 5,8,11,14,17-eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 20:5), and 4,7,10,13,16,19-docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22:6). [...]

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