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    Eating more Omega-3s

    Omega-3s are fatty acids that can be found in anchovies, walnuts, chia, sardines, and more. And we’ve been told they are supposed to make your heart and brain stronger.

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    By Evan Kleiman • Aug 2, 2018 • 14m Listen

    Omega-3s are fatty acids that can be found in anchovies, walnuts, chia, sardines, and more. And we’ve been told they are supposed to make your heart and brain stronger. A multimillion dollar supplement industry has been built around making sure humans get their share of Omega-3s. But Paul Greenberg spent a year eating a fish-focused diet for his new book and found not only is this better for eaters, it’s better for the planet.

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    Omega-3s, 'Downtime' with the Redzepis, and zucchini ice cream
    1. 0:00Eating more Omega-3sYou’re reading this
    2. 14:30'Downtime' with the Redzepis
    3. 24:47'How to Eat a Peach'
    4. 34:38Pan Dulce in Los Angeles
    5. 43:14Market Report: Zucchini and ice cream
    6. 51:08Jonathan Gold on the L.A. riots
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    The full episode

    1 of 6
    Omega-3s, 'Downtime' with the Redzepis, and zucchini ice cream
    1. 0:00Eating more Omega-3sYou’re reading this
    2. 14:30'Downtime' with the Redzepis
    3. 24:47'How to Eat a Peach'
    4. 34:38Pan Dulce in Los Angeles
    5. 43:14Market Report: Zucchini and ice cream
    6. 51:08Jonathan Gold on the L.A. riots
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