alpha linolenic acid การใช้

_Humans can make DHA from another fatty acid, alpha linolenic acid, that is now in all infant formulas, but the conversion ability of newborns, especially preterm babies, may be unable to keep up with the demands of the nervous system.
The body is perfectly capable of making its own DHA . In order for it to do so the diet must include two polyunsaturated fatty acids, linoleic and alpha linolenic acid, which are components of vegetable oils that are found in all infant formulas.
Allport notes that Little butter is consumed in Israel, but large quantities of soybean, corn and safflower oil are & . This translates, researchers estimate, to a linoleic acid intake of about 11 percent of calories and a ratio of linoleic to alpha linolenic acid [ the most readily-available plant-based omega-3 fatty acid ] in the Israeli diet of about 26 : 1 . She observes that mean serum cholesterol in Israel is quite low by the standards of developed countries : 210 milligrams / dl.