Conjugated linoleic acids as functional food: an insight into their health benefits

<p>Abstract</p> <p>This review evaluates the health benefits of the functional food, conjugated linoleic acids (CLA) - a heterogeneous group of positional and geometric isomers of linoleic acid predominantly found in milk, milk products, meat and meat products of ruminants. During...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Sailas, Spener Friedrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/6/1/36