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Possible Interaction: Fatty Acids, Omega-3 and Selenium

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Selenium

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

High intakes of selenium (organic form) may increase the concentration of very long-chain omega-3 fatty acids in muscle.
selenium intake also … the long-chain omega-3 fatty acids EPA (20:5), DPA (22:5) and DHA (22:6), thus it may be speculated if high dietary selenium might … the concentration of EPA, DPA and DHA in tissues after intake of plant oils contning omega-3 fatty acids.
Lipids in Health and Disease  •  2007  |  View Paper
Selenium may induce the production of the polyunsaturated fatty acids omega-3 and omega-6 in microalgae.
Bioresource technology  •  2021  |  View Paper