What is another word for vaccenic acid?
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Pronunciation:
[ vaksˈɛnɪk ˈasɪd], [ vaksˈɛnɪk ˈasɪd], [ v_a_k_s_ˈɛ_n_ɪ_k ˈa_s_ɪ_d]
Vaccenic acid is a type of trans-fatty acid primarily found in dairy and meat products. It is an unsaturated fatty acid and is also known as trans-vaccenic acid. Other synonyms for vaccenic acid are trans-11-octadecenoic acid or C18:1trans-11. This acid is essential for the human body as it promotes cardiovascular health, helps in brain development, and reduces inflammation. Vaccenic acid is converted into conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) in the body, which is known for its anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties. CLA is also believed to promote weight loss and improve cholesterol levels. The term "vaccenic acid" is commonly used in scientific research papers and nutritional studies.
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Vaccenic acid is a naturally occurring compound found in small quantities in some foods. It can be made synthetically, but is more commonly found in plant-based foods. Vaccenic acid has long been used as a food additive and has been shown to be a beneficial addition to certain foods.
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