DHA
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
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2 statements about DHA, every show
Modi: European regulations mandate higher DHA levels than US formulas provide
“DHA was not just mandatory in Europe, but there was a level that was higher than any formula was choosing to do here in the US.”
Patrick: Body Converts Plant ALA to EPA and DHA at Only ~5% Efficiency
“Your body does convert ALA from plant sources of omega-three into EPA and DHA, which is essentially what your, the final products that you need are, but everybody does it differently, and the conversion efficiency is about five percent.”