What minimum percentage of cell membrane fat do the speakers say should be C15?

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At least 0.2% of the fat in cell membranes should be C15.

We're made of cells completely, and every one of our cells are protected by this cell membrane. And the cell membrane is made of fatty acids of lipid. Our cells, whether you're a dolphin or a mouse or a human, that we need at least 0.2% of the fat in the cell membranes to be C15. C15 is a sturdy fatty acid that.
Literally serves.
As bricks, like armor in our cells that helps keep them resilient and strong.
There's been a focus on omega 3.
Fatty acids.
For so long, and I think there's probably, like, what, hundreds of thousands of studies that are done on how it lowers oxidative stress, lowers inflammation, benefits for brain health and brain function, so we see the similarities.