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gptkbp:instanceOf
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fat
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gptkbp:cannotBeSynthesizedBy
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humans (some types)
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gptkbp:category
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lipids
nutrients
biomolecules
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gptkbp:chemicalFormula
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double bond at nth carbon from methyl end
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gptkbp:deficiencyCauses
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skin problems
impaired growth
neurological issues
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:George_and_Mildred_Burr
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1929
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gptkbp:excessIntakeOfOmega-6
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may promote inflammation
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gptkbp:foundIn
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chia seeds
walnuts
fish oil
canola oil
flaxseed oil
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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omega fatty acids
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gptkbp:include
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omega-3 fatty acids
omega-6 fatty acids
omega-9 fatty acids
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gptkbp:metabolism
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desaturase enzymes
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gptkbp:mustBeObtainedFrom
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gptkb:food
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gptkbp:omega-3
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anti-inflammatory
essential
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gptkbp:omega-3_example
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gptkb:alpha-linolenic_acid_(ALA)
gptkb:docosahexaenoic_acid_(DHA)
gptkb:eicosapentaenoic_acid_(EPA)
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gptkbp:omega-6
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essential
pro-inflammatory (in excess)
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gptkbp:omega-6_example
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gptkb:arachidonic_acid_(AA)
gptkb:linoleic_acid_(LA)
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gptkbp:omega-9
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non-essential
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gptkbp:omega-9_example
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gptkb:oleic_acid
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gptkbp:recommendedRatio
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omega-6 to omega-3 (varies by guidelines)
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gptkbp:requires
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human health
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gptkbp:role
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brain function
cardiovascular health
inflammation regulation
cell membrane structure
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gptkbp:synthesisType
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gptkb:algae
plants
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gptkbp:type
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polyunsaturated fatty acid
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gptkbp:usedIn
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dietary supplements
infant formula
functional foods
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Greek_letter_Omega
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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