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Kids Don’t Get Enough Omega-3

March 10, 2009 by Marcie  
Filed under Diseases & Conditions

Kids Don’t Get Enough Omega-3

A recent study in Canada revealed that children don’t receive enough omega-3 EPA and DHA in their diets.
Researchers of the University of Guelph in Ontario found that the average daily intake of omega-3 EPA and DHA was only 31.5 mg. The same group was children ages 4-8. However, the recommended intake is 90 mg per day. The study indicated that 78 percent of the children were far below the recommended level.

Omega-3’s are important for neurological benefits and cognitive function. It may help improve behavior, learning disorders, and hyperactivity disorders.
How can you get your child the recommended dosage?
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