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linolenic acid

C18H30O2, an essential fatty acid found in linseed oil and in most seed fats.



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nbsp;starts out with 0% linolenic acids, some worry it could take away from the 83% market share of food-oil that soybeans now hold.
The germplasm line's increased oleic acid level also correlates to a decrease in polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), such as linoleic and linolenic acids, that cause off-odors and which break down when oxidized during aging or frying.
 
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