NUTRITION
DIET IN PREGNANCY
Question
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DHA acid does not ____
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reduce the risk of premature birth
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play an important role in fetal developement
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cause oxidative stress
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The fish oil n-3PUFAs, eicosapentaenoic (EPA) acid and particularly, docosahexaenoic (DHA) acid, have demonstrated the most promising and consistent beneficial health effects, including anti-inflammatory, antiproliferative, antiangiogenic and antioxidant properties [10, 11, 12].
Detailed explanation-2: -Increased plasma glucose and free fatty acids contribute to increased oxidative stress by increasing the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and decreasing antioxidant concentrations.
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