Alaska Natives have a lower incidence of heart disease even though their diets are high in fat and cholesterol.This may be due to the large amount of ________ in their diets.

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Omega-3 fatty acids are found in high amounts in the diets of Alaska Natives due to their consumption of fish and other seafood. These fatty acids have been shown to have protective effects against heart disease.

Alaska Natives Have a Lower Incidence of Heart Disease Even