Rapeseed (Brassica napus): Processing, Utilization, and Genetic Improvement

N Raboanatahiry, H Li, L Yu, M Li - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Brassica napus L. is a vegetable oil crop, commonly known as rapeseed (or canola). It is
widely used as a source of oil and protein for food and industrial applications, but also as a …

Omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids: Metabolism and health implications

I Khan, M Hussain, B Jiang, L Zheng, Y Pan, J Hu… - Progress in lipid …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Recently, omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LC-PUFAs) have
gained substantial interest due to their specific structure and biological functions. Humans …

The influence of dietary fatty acids on immune responses

U Radzikowska, AO Rinaldi, Z Çelebi Sözener… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Diet-derived fatty acids (FAs) are essential sources of energy and fundamental structural
components of cells. They also play important roles in the modulation of immune responses …

Essential fatty acids as functional components of foods-a review

N Kaur, V Chugh, AK Gupta - Journal of food science and technology, 2014 - Springer
During the recent decades, awareness towards the role of essential fatty acids in human
health and disease prevention has been unremittingly increasing among people. Fish, fish …

Purslane Weed (Portulaca oleracea): A Prospective Plant Source of Nutrition, Omega‐3 Fatty Acid, and Antioxidant Attributes

MK Uddin, AS Juraimi, MS Hossain… - The Scientific World …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) is an important plant naturally found as a weed in field
crops and lawns. Purslane is widely distributed around the globe and is popular as a …

Health benefits of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids: eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid

N Siriwardhana, NS Kalupahana… - Advances in food and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Marine-based fish and fish oil are the most popular and well-known sources of n-3
polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), namely, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and …

n‐3 Omega fatty acids: a review of current knowledge

U Gogus, C Smith - International journal of food science & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The very long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs)(C18–C22) and n‐3 Omega PUFAs
are apparently widely accepted as a part of modern nutrition because of their beneficial …

Omega-3 fatty acids, hepatic lipid metabolism, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

E Scorletti, CD Byrne - Annual review of nutrition, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Long-chain omega-3 fatty acids belong to a family of polyunsaturated fatty acids that are
known to have important beneficial effects on metabolism and inflammation. Such effects …

Conventional spray-drying and future trends for the microencapsulation of fish oil

C Encina, C Vergara, B Giménez… - Trends in food science & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Polyunsaturated fatty acids, especially long-chain polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids
(LCω3-PUFA), are essential in human nutrition because they play an important role in …

Omega-3 fatty acids and cardiovascular disease: are there benefits?

KJ Bowen, WS Harris, PM Kris-Etherton - Current treatment options in …, 2016 - Springer
Opinion statement Early secondary prevention trials of fish and omega-3 polyunsaturated
fatty acid (PUFA) capsules reported beneficial effects on cardiovascular disease (CVD) …