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Omega-3 Trivia Quiz                 



1. Which type of food does NOT contain Omega-3 fatty acids?

 A. Walnuts
 B. Canola Oil
 C. Poultry
 D. Kale

2. The two major types of Omega-3 fatty acids are alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA).  

 True
 False

3. Studies suggest that Omega-3 fatty acids are beneficial for all of the following EXCEPT

    A. Hearing Loss
    B. Rheumatoid Arthritis 
    C. Lupus
    D. Heart Disease
     E. Depression

4. Which type of fish has the most Omega-3 fatty acids per serving from the following? 

    A. 3 oz cooked Mussels
    B. 3 oz cooked Herring 
    C. 3 oz cooked Blue Fin Tuna 
    D. 2 oz drained canned Anchovies
    E. 3 oz cooked Flounder

5. The American Heart Association recommends 250 mg of Omega-3 fatty acids for people without heart disease, and 500 mg of Omega-3 fatty acids for those with heart disease. 

True
 False

6. Studies suggest that Omega-3 fatty acids increase triglyceride levels and increase blood pressure. 

True
 False

7. Which has more Omega-3? 

    A. 3 oz Fresh Salmon 
    B. 3 oz Canned Salmon

8.  To determine the amount of Omega-3 fatty acids in fish oil supplements, you add the amount of DHA and EPA together.

True
 False

9. Which of the following type of food is a good alternative for vegetarians to receive their Omega-3’s? 

    A. Kidney Beans
    B. Peanut Butter
    C. Olive Oil 
    D. Tofu

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