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Identification & Functionality
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- Omega -3 Fatty Acid
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Omega-3’s are essential fatty acids imperative to healthy development. There are 3 essential acids coinciding with Omega-3:
● ALA – Alpha-linolenic-acid (18 carbon chain with 3 cis bonds)
● EPA – Eicosapentaenoic acid (20 carbon chain with 5 cis bonds)
● DHA – Docosahexaenoic acid (22 carbon chain with 6 cis bonds)
The body cannot organically produce Omega-3’s, so we get it from consuming natural plants and fish. ALA is commonly found in Omega-3 from plants, while EPA and DHA are found in omega-3 from fish. Connoils provides both: deriving our organic omega-3 from both sources for specific dietary purposes.
Features & Benefits
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● Can Fight Depression and Anxiety
Depression is one of the most common mental disorders in the world.
studies indicate that people who consume omega-3s regularly are less likely to be depressed. when people with depression or anxiety start
taking omega-3
supplements, their symptoms improve (6, 7, 8Trusted Source).
There are three types of omega-3 fatty acids: ALA, EPA and DHA. Of the three, EPA appears to be the best at fighting depression.
● Can Improve Eye Health
DHA, a type of omega-3, is a major structural component of the retina of your eye.
When you don't get enough DHA, vision problems may arise. getting enough omega-3 is linked to a reduced risk of macular degeneration,
one of the world's
leading causes of permanent eye damage and blindness.
● Can Promote Brain Health During Pregnancy and Early Life
Getting enough omega-3s during pregnancy is associated with numerous benefits for your child, including:
Higher intelligence
Better communication and social skills
Fewer behavioral problems
Decreased risk of developmental delay
Decreased risk of ADHD, autism and cerebral palsy
● Can Improve Risk Factors for Heart Disease
improve numerous heart disease risk factors. However, omega-3 supplements do not seem to reduce your risk of heart attacks or
strokes.
● Can Reduce Symptoms of ADHD in Children
can reduce the symptoms of ADHD in children. They improve attention and reduce hyperactivity, impulsiveness and aggression.
● Can Reduce Symptoms of Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome is a collection of conditions.
can have numerous benefits for people with metabolic syndrome. They can reduce insulin resistance, fight inflammation and improve
several heart disease risk factors.
● Can Fight Inflammation
can reduce chronic inflammation, which can contribute to heart disease, cancer and various other diseases.
● Can Fight Autoimmune Diseases
fatty acids can help fight several autoimmune diseases, including type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease
and psoriasis.
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