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Table 1 Composition of krill powder

From: Chronic treatment with krill powder reduces plasma triglyceride and anandamide levels in mildly obese men

 

%

Content in

 

in powder

4 g krill powder (mg)

Proteins

34.0

1360

Total lipids

61.8

2472

Triglycerides

31.5

1260

Total PLs

25.4

1016

Total omega-3

13.7

548

Total omega-6

1.4

56

Saturated FAs

17.9

716

Total PUFAs

15.6

624

Total MUFAs

13.2

528

EPA

6.7

268

DHA

3.3

132

  1. DHA: docosahexaenoic acid; EPA: eicosapentaenoic acid; FA: fatty acids; MUFAs: monounsaturated fatty acids; PLs: phospholipids; PUFAs: polyunsaturated fatty acids.