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Which of the following is untrue about Essential Fatty Acids?

(a) EFAs are also called Vitamin F

(b) EFAs can be synthesized by the body

(c) EFAs cannot be synthesized by the body

(d) Omega-3 and Omega-6 are the two families of EFAs

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Question is taken from Fats, Trans-fats, Proteins, Amino acids, Vitamins, Minerals- 1 topic in division Fats, Trans-fats, Proteins, Amino acids, Vitamins, Minerals of Food Engineering

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Correct option is (b) EFAs can be synthesized by the body

To elaborate: EFAs cannot be synthesized by the body and have to be supplied by an external source.

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