Connie wants to increase her intake of omega-3 fatty acids in an effort to prevent heart disease, hypertension, and cancer. Which of the following would you recommend to Connie?

a. increase consumption of vegetable oils
b. take omega-3 supplements
c. eat a variety of different types of coldwater fatty fish
d. increase consumption of nuts


c

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