What is the Other Name for Vaccenic Acid? Exploring Asclepic Acid and More
                                
                                
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                                First discovered in 1928, vaccenic acid is a naturally occurring trans fatty acid found primarily in ruminant fats. Another common name for this beneficial nutrient is asclepic acid, a long-chain fatty acid with unique biochemical properties and potential health implications.