Omega-3 Plus

Fatty Acids in Our Body

Omega-3 & Omega-6: These essential polyunsaturated fats play pivotal roles in our bodies, particularly in maintaining brain health and regulating inflammation. However, an imbalance can lead to various health issues.
Saturated & Unsaturated Fats: While saturated fats, predominantly in animal products, can raise cholesterol levels, unsaturated fats, on the other hand, can decrease bad cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease.

What Omega-3 Plus Analyses

Omega-3 Fatty Acids:

• Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA): Fundamental for cell membrane structure.
• Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA): Supports heart health and offers anti-inflammatory benefits.
• Docosapentaenoic acid (DPA): Serves as an intermediary in the ALA to EPA and DHA conversion process.
• Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA): Key for brain development and function.

Omega-6 Fatty Acids:

• Linoleic acid (LA): Integral for cell membrane construction.
• Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA): Enhances skin health.
• Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid (DGLA): A precursor to inflammatory components.
• Arachidonic acid (AA): Involved in inflammation processes.

Saturated Fatty Acids:

• Myristic acid (MA)
• Palmitic acid (PA)
• Stearic acid (SA)

Unsaturated Fatty Acids:

• Palmitoleic acid (PLA): Known to lower bad cholesterol, thus benefiting heart health.
• Oleic acid (OA): Similarly helps in reducing bad cholesterol, promoting heart health.

About Omega-3 Plus

With Omega-3 Plus, you gain extensive insights into your body's fatty acid composition. This detailed knowledge is crucial for optimizing your intake for better health. Moreover, the test's easy-to-understand digital results empower you to make informed decisions for your well-being.

How the Test Works

To begin, simply take a quick finger prick, then send your sample for analysis at our lab. Subsequently, await your digital feedback. The results provide a comprehensive overview of your omega-3, omega-6, saturated, and unsaturated fatty acid levels, equipping you with vital information to enhance your health.