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Arachidonic Acid is a polyunsaturated fatty acid (Omega-6 acid) that is present in the membranes of the bodys cells and is highly enriched in the brain. Its counterpart is arachidic acid, which is a saturated fatty acid.

Most animals, including humans, are virtually unable to synthesize arachidonic acid, meaning they must ingest it in their diet. Dietary sources of arachidonic acid are virtually always meat, as this ingredient is not often found in plants. arachidonic acid is an essential fatty acid. Arachidonic acid is a precursor of prostaglandins. This ingredient is necessary for virtually every body function, especially the brain, and a deficiency of archidonic acid can lead to depression, among others. This ingredient is found in high levels in fish.