Problem: Choosing ideal source for omega-3 fatty acids

So you want omega-3 fatty acids in your bakery food formula, but are not sure if fish oils fit in with your product’s positioning. Fortunately, flaxseeds also provide high-volume bakers with the necessary omega-3s. Omega-3 fatty acids are a family of polyunsaturated fatty acids that include alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). These long-chain fatty acids possess a bounty of healthful benefits, which have spurred Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve health claims for the inclusion of ALA, EPA and DHA in bakery foods. Flaxseeds contain ALA, ...

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