Fatty acid found exclusively in breast milk is:-: (A) Linoleic acid, (B) Linolenic acid, (C) Docosa hexanoic acid, (D) Eichosa pentanoic acid
Answer is C. - Fatty acid found exclusively in breast milk: DHA (Docosa hexanoic acid) - It aids in development of brain by promoting myelination of neurons. OTHER ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS & THEIR RICH SOURCES: Linoleic acid, Arachidonic acid - Safflower oil Linolenic acid - flaxseed oil, soyabean oil Eichosa pentanoic acid - fish oils.