The Claim

Higher levels of physical activity are associated with elevated circulating concentrations of phosphatidylcholine acyl-alkyl C34:3 in adults, as indicated by a FDR-adjusted P value of 1.18 × 10−10.

Source: Identifying Metabolomic Mediators of the Physical Activity and Colorectal Cancer Relationship

What the research says

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Supports
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Correlation
1 study reviewed
In plain English

People who are more physically active tend to have higher levels of a specific lipid molecule called phosphatidylcholine acyl-alkyl C34:3 in their blood, based on statistical analysis of metabolic data.

See the scientific wording

Higher physical activity is associated with elevated circulating levels of phosphatidylcholine acyl-alkyl C34:3, a specific lipid metabolite, with a FDR-adjusted P value of 1.18 × 10−10, suggesting a robust metabolic signature linked to movement patterns in adults.

What the research says

1 study
  1. Study: Identifying Metabolomic Mediators of the Physical Activity and Colorectal Cancer Relationship

    People who move more have higher levels of a specific fat molecule in their blood, and this study found a very strong link between movement and that molecule. It’s like your body makes more of this fat when you’re active.

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