A Review on Nutraceuticals: Omega-3 Fatty Acids as a Positive Effect on Human Health and Disease
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/rhdhr/v6/5652AKeywords:
Nutraceuticals, inflammation, epigallocatechin, \(\alpha\)-Linolenic acid, eicosapentaenoic acid, docosahexaenoic acid, dementia, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, schizophreniaAbstract
For the promotion of good health and the reduction of illness risk, Nutraceuticals, functional food components, and dietary supplements are crucial. Although a wide range of bioactive is known to provide the anticipated positive benefits. The researcher have under gone the literatures related to the Nutraceuticals – Omega 3 fatty acids as a positive effect on human health and diseases, on the basis of the related literatures and the findings it found that many types of Omega-3 fatty acids are positively affect the human health and which also helps to prevent and cure from certain diseases like cancer, heart diseases etc. Omega-3 fatty acids are considered essential fatty acids. They are very important for human health, but the body cannot produce them on its own. We must get them through food. Omega-3 fatty acids play an important role in brain function and normal growth and development.