Table 1 Fatty acids content of PUFA only and complete diets
Fatty acid | PUFA precursors diet (Teklad Global 18% Protein Rodent Diet, Harlan Laboratories) | Complete PUFA diet (4RF25, Mucedola Srl) |
|---|---|---|
Linoleic acid C18:2n-6 | 2227.234 ± 48.492 | 1542.747 ± 183.529 |
Gamma-Linolenic acid C18:3n-6 | 325.807 ± 11.766 | 302.807 ± 25.603 |
Arachidonic acid C20:4n-6 | 0.254 ± 0.031 | 9.901 ± 0.365 |
Eicosapentaenoic acid C20:5n-3 | 0.190 ± 0.034 | 28.677 ± 1.564 |
Docosahexaenoic acid C22:6n-3 | 0.096 ± 0.027 | 125.449 ± 1.686 |
Oleic acid (C18:1) | 1920.966 ± 68.373 | 1847.310 ± 174.768 |
Erucic acid (C22:1) | 15.155 ± 0.361 | 12.909 ± 0.392 |
Nervonic acid (C24:1) | 2.081 ± 0.170 | 2.203 ± 0.024 |
Palmitic acid (C16:0) | 1243.140 ± 50.405 | 875.832 ± 70.505 |
Margaric acid (C17:0) | 10.233 ± 0.180 | 11.495 ± 0.606 |
Stearic acid (C18:0) | 256.665 ± 4.021 | 241.530 ± 11.131 |
Arachidic acid (C20:0) | 17.404 ± 0.034 | 18.555 ± 1.564 |
Behenic acid (C22:0) | 16.268 ± 0.732 | 14.383 ± 0.236 |