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The study investigates the relationship between plasma fatty acid composition and metabolic syndrome (MS) in overweight adolescents, finding that 25% of overweight adolescents had MS compared to none of the normal-weight group. It highlights that higher intake of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may protect against MS and low-grade inflammation, independent of body fat. The findings suggest that fatty acid composition is linked to weight status and metabolic health in adolescents.
- Author
- Carine Platat
- Language
- EN