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ea0016p536 | Obesity | ECE2008

The effect of polyunsaturated fatty acids enriched eggs on lipid profile and inflammatory markers

Manda Dana , Giurcaneanu Mihaela , Ionescu Liliana , Criste Rodica , Panaite Tatiana , Vladoiu Suzana , Busu Carmina , Ianas Olga

The correction of a subtle nutritional deficiency that may reduce the risk of a future chronic disease is indeed a challenge. One of the most intriguing current and future impacts on public health may come from a greater intake of omega-3 fatty acids such as α-linolenic acid (ALA).Objective: We investigated the effect of an increased amount of dietary α-linolenic acid (ALA) from enriched eggs on the lipid profile and inflammatory markers in hea...