Which fatty acid is found exclusively in breast milk:
Correct Answer: Docosahexaenoic Acid
Description: Ans. D. Docosahexaenoic AcidDocosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is synthesized from a-linolenic acid and can be directly obtained from fish oils. It is present in high concentration in retina, cerebral cortex, testis and sperm. DHA is needed for the development of brain and retina and is supplied via breast milk and placenta.
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