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Which of the following is/are included under PUFA?

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Arachidonic acid
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Linoleic acid
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Linolenic acid
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All of these
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Solution

The correct option is D All of these
Linoleic acid is a polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA). It means the structure of linoleic acid has 2 unsaturated double bonds between carbon atoms.
Linolenic acid is a polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA). It means the structure of linolenic acid has 3 unsaturated double bonds between carbon atoms.
Arachidonic acid is a polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA). It means the structure of arachidonic acid has 4 unsaturated double bonds between carbon atoms.

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