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POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fatty Substances (Food)
  • Biochemistry
  • Dietetics
CONT

Polyunsaturated fatty acids are effective antimycotic-fungistatic agents. They have been used to prevent molding of meat, cheese, and many other refrigerated, packaged foods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
  • Biochimie
  • Diététique
CONT

Les huiles de germes de mais, de germes de blé [...] connaissent depuis quelques années une vogue qu'explique leur richesse en acides gras polyinsaturés qui auraient un pouvoir hypocholestérolémiant [...]

Spanish

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