Posted by Larry Hoover on March 2, 2005, at 16:36:59
In reply to oil mixtures » Larry Hoover, posted by tealady on February 25, 2005, at 4:43:02
> Hi Lar(or anyone else with an interest),
> I used to have somewhere a table of oils (n3,n6 and maybe n9's) in various foods, but I can't find it. Just wondering if you have one somewhere you can easily lay your hands on..or a ref.I hope this isn't too detailed:
http://web.archive.org/web/20031119104251/http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~ah/food/You can cross-reference the names with the structures here:
http://hec.osu.edu/people/shertzler/Lipid%20metabolism%20part%201.pdf> Also re n9's ..what is a typical percentage in human membranes..or diet? I can't seem to find that out for humans either...and how has it changed in recent (last 100 ys) consumption. I've heard a lot about omega6/omega3 ratios but nothing on omega9's.
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> JanOmega-9 is not generally found in membranes. It's stored in adipose tissue for energy production.
Lar
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