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    Omega-3 Fatty Acids Pufas, Omega-6 Fatty Acids Pufas, Omega-9 Fatty Acids Mufas

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    This document lists different types of fatty acids, including omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9 fatty acids. It provides the chemical name, abbreviation, and chemical structure of various fatty acids like alpha-linolenic acid, linoleic acid, oleic acid, eicosapentaenoic acid, and docosahexaenoic acid. The document also outlines the metabolic pathways for converting shorter-chain fatty acids into longer-chain omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids through elongation and desaturation steps.

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    Omega-3 Fatty Acids Pufas, Omega-6 Fatty Acids Pufas, Omega-9 Fatty Acids Mufas

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    Omega-3 Fatty Acids PUFAs,

    Omega-6 Fatty Acids


    PUFAs,

    Omega-9 Fatty
    Acids MUFAs

    Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA/LNA)


    18:3;9,12,15

    Linoleic Acid (LA)


    18:2;9,12

    Oleic Acid 18:1;9

    All cis-9,12,15 octadecatrienoic

    all cis-9,12 octadecadienoic

    Eicosa Pentaenoic Acid (EPA)


    Timnodonic Acid
    20:5;5,8,11,14,17

    Gamma Linolenic Acid


    (GLA)
    18:3;6,9,12

    all cis-5,8,11,17 eicosapentaenoic

    all cis-6,9,12 octadecatrienoic

    Docosa Hexaenoic Acid (DHA)


    Cervonic Acid
    22:6;4,7,10,13,16,19

    Arachidonic Acid (AA)


    20:4;5,8,11,14

    all cis-4,7,10,13,16,19 docosahexaenoic

    Docosa Pentaenoic Acid (DPA)


    Clupanodonic Acid
    22:5;7,10,13,16,19

    all cis-5,8,11,14
    eicosatetraenoic

    cis-9 octadecaeoic

    Mead Acid

    Erucic Acid
    22:1;13 cis-13
    docosaenoic

    DihommoGLA (DHGLA)
    20:3

    all cis-7,10,13,16,19 docosapentaenoic

    C 18

    C 20

    C 22

    Oleic Acid
    18:1 n9
    Linoleic Acid (LA)
    18:2 n6
    Linolenic Acid Alpha (ALA/LNA)
    Gamma (GLA)

    DHGLA
    Arachidonic Acid (AA)
    EPA

    20:3 n6
    20:4 n6
    20:5 n3

    Erucic Acid
    DPA
    DHA

    22:1 n9
    22:5 n3
    22:6 n3

    Saturated Fats
    C2
    C4
    C5
    C6
    C8
    C 10
    C 12
    C 14

    Acetic
    Butyric
    Valeric
    Caproic
    Caprylic
    Capric
    Lauric
    Myristic

    C 16
    C 18

    Palmitic
    Palm oil
    Stearic and Elaidic (Trans)

    C 20
    C 22
    C 24

    Arachidic
    Behenic
    Lignoceric

    Prostanoids
    ( PG E1, F1, TXA1
    ( PG E2, F2, TXA2
    ( PG E3, F3, TXA3

    Caper = Goat

    Coconut oil
    Myristica = Nutmeg

    Stear = Tallow (Mutton Fat)

    Arachis oil = Peanut


    Seeds
    Cerebrosides, Peanut oil

    w-9 Series

    ALA 18:3

    LA 18:2

    Oleic 18:1

    elongase

    20:4
    5 desaturase

    EPA 20:5
    elongase

    22:5
    Monoenoic
    Palmitoleic
    16:1 n7
    Oleic
    18:1 n9
    Elaidic (Trans) 18:1 9

    Valarian root (Vandal root )

    w-6 Series

    18:4
    Leukotriens Lipoxins
    LTA3, C3, D3
    )
    LTA4, C4, D4
    )
    LTA3, C3, D3
    )

    Butter

    w-3 Series

    6 desaturase

    18:3 n3
    18:3 n6

    Major end product of Carbohydrate fermentation by rumen organisms

    4 desaturase

    DHA 22:6

    6 desaturase

    GLA 18:3
    elongase

    DHGLA 20:3
    5 desaturase

    Arachidonic 20:4
    elongase

    22:4
    4 desaturase

    22:5

    6 desaturase

    18:2
    elongase

    20:2
    5 desaturase

    Eicosatrienoic 20:3

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