From Krill to Whale: an overview of marine fatty acids and lipid compositions

In this study, fatty acid compositions of phyto-zooplankton (calanoid copepod species, krill…) to fish species (mackerel, sardine anchovy, salmon, shark) are presented. Marine oils are essentially used for their high long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA), namely eicosapentaenoic (EPA) and...

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Main Authors: Linder Michel, Belhaj Nabila, Sautot Pascale, Arab Tehrany Elmira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2010-07-01
Series:Oléagineux, Corps gras, Lipides
Subjects:
EPA
DHA
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/ocl.2010.0328