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What is the typical conversion efficiency of dietary alpha‑linolenic acid (ALA) to EPA and DHA in humans?

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What is the typical conversion efficiency of dietary alpha‑linolenic acid (ALA) to EPA and DHA in humans?

Typically less than 5–10% of ALA is converted to EPA/DHA in humans.

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