Linoleic acid: between doubts and certainties

B Choque, D Catheline, V Rioux, P Legrand - Biochimie, 2014 - Elsevier
Linoleic acid is the most abundant polyunsaturated fatty acid in human nutrition and
represents about 14 g per day in the US diet. Following the discovery of its essential …

Linoleic acid: a nutritional quandary

RJ Jandacek - Healthcare, 2017 - mdpi.com
Over the course of the twentieth century, there was a 20-fold increase in consumption of
vegetable oils resulting both from their increased availability and from recommendations to …

The health implications of changing linoleic acid intakes

J Whelan - Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids, 2008 - Elsevier
Linoleic acid is the most prominent polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) in the Western diet. It
is virtually found in every food we eat and is the predominant PUFA in land-based meats …

Linoleic acid

J Whelan, K Fritsche - Advances in nutrition, 2013 - advances.nutrition.org
Linoleic acid (18: 2v6; cis, cis-9, 12-octadecadienoic acid) is the most highly consumed
PUFA found in the human diet. On consumption, linoleic acid has 4 primary fates. Like all …

Too much linoleic acid promotes inflammation—doesn't it?

KL Fritsche - Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids, 2008 - Elsevier
Controversy exists over how much linoleic acid (LA) should be consumed in a healthy diet.
Some claim that high LA intake promotes inflammation through accumulation of tissue …

Dietary linoleic acid and human health: Focus on cardiovascular and cardiometabolic effects

F Marangoni, C Agostoni, C Borghi, AL Catapano… - Atherosclerosis, 2020 - Elsevier
This narrative review aims to discuss the more relevant evidence on the role of linoleic acid
(LA), a n-6 essential fatty acid that constitutes the predominant proportion of dietary …

Linoleic acid: A narrative review of the effects of increased intake in the standard american diet and associations with chronic disease

J Mercola, CR D'Adamo - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The intake of linoleic acid (LA) has increased dramatically in the standard American diet. LA
is generally promoted as supporting human health, but there exists controversy regarding …

Increasing dietary linoleic acid does not increase tissue arachidonic acid content in adults consuming Western-type diets: a systematic review

BS Rett, J Whelan - Nutrition & metabolism, 2011 - Springer
Background Linoleic acid, with a DRI of 12-17 g/d, is the most highly consumed
polyunsaturated fatty acid in the Western diet and is found in virtually all commonly …

Effect of dietary linoleic acid on markers of inflammation in healthy persons: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

GH Johnson, K Fritsche - Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 2012 - Elsevier
The majority of evidence suggests that n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids, including linoleic
acid (LA), reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease as reflected by current dietary …

Linoleic acid and the regulation of glucose homeostasis: A review of the evidence

JS Hamilton, EL Klett - Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty …, 2021 - Elsevier
The consumption of linoleic acid (LA, ω-6 18: 2), the most common ω-6 polyunsaturated fatty
acid (PUFA) in the Modern Western diet (MWD), has significantly increased over the last …