The Claim

A daily intake of 200 milligrams of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is associated with a 50% reduction in the likelihood of sudden cardiac arrest, based on evidence summarized in a narrative review discussing omega-3 enriched eggs.

Source: Chicken egg: a comprehensive overview regarding feed sources and human health aspects

What the research says

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In plain English

Eating eggs with omega-3s every day — specifically getting 200mg of a nutrient called DHA — might cut your risk of sudden heart stoppage in half.

See the scientific wording

A daily intake of 200 milligrams of DHA is associated with a 50% reduction in the likelihood of sudden cardiac arrest, based on evidence from prior studies cited in a narrative review on omega-3 enriched eggs.

What the research says

1 study
  1. Study: Chicken egg: a comprehensive overview regarding feed sources and human health aspects

    The study says the same thing as the claim: taking 200 mg of DHA every day can cut the risk of sudden heart failure in half. It doesn’t prove it with new experiments but repeats what other studies have found.

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