The 7 Fatty Acids Flashcards
1
Q
palmitic acid
A
16: 0
16: 0
2
Q
palmitoleic acid
A
16: 1delta9
16: 1 (omega-7)
3
Q
stearic acid
A
18: 0
18: 0
4
Q
oleic acid
A
18: 1delta9
18: 1 (omega-6) or (n-6)
5
Q
linoleic acid
A
18: 2delta9,12
18: 2 (omega-6)
6
Q
alpha-linolenic acid
A
18: 3delta9,12,15
18: 3 (omega-3)
7
Q
arachidonic acid
A
20: 4delta5,8,11,14
20: 4 (omega-6)