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  1. Z

    Question about PUFAs

    When PUFAs are ingested, do they immediately block glucose oxidation, or are they stored in tissue first, then liberated through adrenaline, and then affect mitochondrial respiration? I get in arguments with my friend a lot, who thinks PUFAs are the greatest thing in the world, so I need to get...
  2. N

    Why Are PUFA's Delicious?

    Chicken wings deep-fried in lard or peanut oil, perchance? Served with a side of avocado dressed with Vegenaise? How about a big snack of almonds and pecans? Or a pork medallion, breaded with Panko and sauteed in bacon grease? Oh, that reminds me of bacon: how about 2 to 20 slices? Does this...
  3. charlie

    Omega 6 Content of Common Foods

    Omega 6 content of common foods by percentage of total calories: Extremely High!!! (Above 50%): Grapeseed oil 70.6%!!! Corn Oil 54.5% Walnuts 52.5% (oil is 53.9%) Cottonseed oil 52.4% Soybean oil 51.4% Very High Omega 6 sources (20-50%) Sesame oil 42.0% Pepitas 34.5% Margarine...
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