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What is comparable to flaxseed oil?: A Guide to Alternatives

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Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) from plant sources like flaxseed oil must be converted by the body into the more active omega-3s, EPA and DHA, a process that is often inefficient. This inefficiency prompts many to seek comparable alternatives that may offer a more direct source of essential fatty acids or other unique nutritional benefits.