Select the FALSE answer regarding lipids and diet (there is only one).      olive and avocado oil are examples of monounsaturated fatty acids     humans in countries like the USA currently eat an excess of omega 6 fatty acids relative to omega 3 fatty acids     algae-based supplements of omega 3s are an option for those avoiding animal-based foods or potential mercury contamination.

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Select the FALSE answer regarding lipids and diet (there is only one). 

   

olive and avocado oil are examples of monounsaturated fatty acids

   

humans in countries like the USA currently eat an excess of omega 6 fatty acids relative to omega 3 fatty acids

   

algae-based supplements of omega 3s are an option for those avoiding animal-based foods or potential mercury contamination.

   

hemp and flax seeds, dark leafy greens, and walnuts are all good sources of omega 3 fatty acids

   

transfats are saturated fats that have been made to behave as unsaturated fats

   

Imbalance in consumption of omega 3 and 6 fatty acids contributes to the abundance of inflammatory disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis and heart disease, in the USA.

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