Long-chain omega-3 fatty acid serum concentrations across life stages in the USA: an analysis of NHANES 2011-2012.

Rachel A MurphyPrasad P DevarshiShauna EkimuraKeri MarshallSusan Hazels Mitmesser

Published in: BMJ open (2021)

Contemporary reference ranges for circulating LC omega-3s are critical for setting public health recommendations. Our findings show the need for continued emphasis on regular consumption of LC omega-3s among Americans, particularly considering the importance of LC omega-3s in cardiovascular health, brain health and development throughout life.

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simultaneous determination
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