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Sir ,surmai,or salmon, which one is the best fish,for omega3 fatty acids, how many days or can take as regular,or alternate days in meal?

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Dr. Irving Harper answered

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Choices: surmai= 1500mg/3 oz The American Heart Association recommends 1000 mg of EPA+DHA per day for patients with coronary heart disease, and two meals of oily fish per week for people without heart disease.

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Answered 2/2/2015

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A member asked:

Sir ,surmai,or salmon, which one is the best fish,for omega3 fatty acids, how many days or can take as regular,or alternate days in meal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Irving Harper answered

Dr Hodge agreed

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