Guest guest Posted June 19, 2006 Report Share Posted June 19, 2006 I wrote: > important is because people with atopic eczema often have low D-6-D > and so have trouble converting linoleic acid (flaxseed and soy > beans) to GLA, the reason that there is often no problem during > breastfeeding is because breast milk is high in GLA. Worth a > thought, anyway. Sorry, typing too fast. Soy beans do not contain linoleic acid, they contain alpha-linolenic acid, and are therefore not converted to GLA. Lea. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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