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PUFA – Accumulation & Aging

Jan 15, 2012   //   by Team FPS   //   age, aging, anti-aging, calorie restriction, DHA, EFA, EPA, eye, fatty acids, FFA, fish oil, General, longevity, PUFA, Ray Peat, retina, saturated fat, unsatuarated fats, youth  //  Comments Off on PUFA – Accumulation & Aging
At birth, the baby’s mitochondria contain a phospholipid, cardiolipin, containing palmitic acid, but as the baby eats foods containing polyunsaturated fatty acids, the palmitic acid in cardiolipin is replaced by the unsaturated fats. As the cardiolipin becomes more unsaturated, it becomes less stable, and less able to support the activity of the crucial respiratory enzyme, [...]
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