Which of the following fatty acids cannot be synthesized by mammals but must be included in the diet because it is needed to synthesize arachidonic acid which in turn will synthesize prostaglandins?
A) lauric acid
B) palmitic acid
C) arachidic acid
D) linoleic acid
E) oleic acid
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