Test your
Stearic acid
Looking for an easy way to test and monitor your Stearic acid?
It's included in the HealthieOne Disease-Specific test.
Stearic acid
Explanation: Stearic acid is a saturated fatty acid that the body obtains from dietary sources like meat, dairy products, and certain plant oils. It is one of the most common saturated fatty acids found in nature and is used as a source of energy, a component of cell membranes, and in the formation of signaling molecules.
Test purpose:
- Evaluate nutritional status and assess dietary intake of saturated fatty acids from animal and plant sources.
- Assess metabolic disorders affecting fatty acid processing.
Other information about this test: Mayo Clinic link1, Mayo Clinic link2, ARUP Laboratories
