From: Effect of different dietary omega-3/omega-6 fatty acid ratios on reproduction in male rats
Items | Diet 1 | Diet 2 | Diet 3 | Diet 4 | Diet 5 |
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Ratio of n-3/n-6 | 0.13 | 0.40 | 0.85 | 1.52 | 2.85 |
Litter size(n) | 8.88 ± 1.75c | 9.33 ± 1.03bc | 9.17 ± 2.03c | 12.3 ± 1.75a | 11.33 ± 2.06ab |
Birth weight (g) | 5.83 ± 0.54b | 5.93 ± 0.28b | 6.22 ± 0.15ab | 6.43 ± 0.39a | 6.57 ± 0.28a |