From: Polyunsaturated fatty acids in various macroalgal species from north Atlantic and tropical seas
Seaweed species | Ratio n-6: n-3 | Reference |
---|---|---|
Porphyra sp. | 1.32 | [35] |
Saccorhiza polyschides | 0.71 | [24] |
Himanthalia elongata | 0.81-1.32 | Â |
Laminaria ochroleuca | 0.83 | Â |
Undaria pinnatifida | 0.49 | Â |
Palmaria sp. | 0.13 | Â |
Porphyra sp. | 1.21 | Â |
Nereocystis luetkeana | 0.68 | [36] |
Porphyra perforata | 0.46 | Â |
Fucus distichus | 1.38 | Â |
Fucus sp. | 1.49 | Â |
Pterigophora sp. | 0.40 | Â |
Ulva fenestra | 0.11 | Â |
Porphyra sp. from Japan, Korea | 0.6 | [37] |
Porphyra sp. from China | 1.8 | Â |
Undaria pinnatifida | 0.5 | Â |
Laminaria sp. | 1.3 | Â |
Hizikia fusiforme | 0.3 | Â |