Oil from biotech soybeans increases key omega-3 fatty acid in humans

Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 14:14 in Health & Medicine

A modified soybean oil increased the level of an omega-3 fatty acid in humans more than regular soybean oil. The modified oil may provide a plant-based alternative source of omega-3s. However, the oil's health effectiveness as a food ingredient remains to be proven.

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