How
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
interacts with
chitosan
Interaction Type:
Interactions
Interaction Rating:
Potential/Theoretical
This nutrient decreases the absorption of fat-soluble nutrients, such as omega-3, from the digestive tract. It is recommended not to take these agents at the same time. Supplementation with the affected nutrient may be necessary.
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References
View Abstract:
Deuchi K, Kanauchi O, Shizukuishi M, Kobayashi E. Continuous and Massive Intake of Chitosan Affects Mineral and Fat-soluble Vitamin Status in Rats Fed On a High-fat Diet. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. Jul1995;59(7):1211-6.
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