What are some foods that are high in omega-3?
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Omega-3 fatty acids are essential fatty acids that are important for brain function and heart health. Some foods that are high in omega-3 include:
It is recommended that people consume at least two servings of fatty fish per week to ensure adequate intake of omega-3 fatty acids. For people who do not consume fish, plant-based sources of omega-3 can be a good alternative.
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