Table 6 Fatty Acid Composition of Artificial Rat Milk and Pelleted Rat Diets*
Artificial Milk | Dam reared | AR-LA | AR-DPA | AR-DHA+DPA | AR-DHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total saturates | n.d. | 33.0 | 33.6 | 33.0 | 35.6 |
Total monounsaturates | n.d. | 46.9 | 47.5 | 46.8 | 45.5 |
18:2 n-6 | n.d. | 18.1 | 16.0 | 17.7 | 16.1 |
18:3 n-3 | n.d. | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
22:5 n-6 | n.d. | - | 1.01 | 0.42 | - |
22:6 n-3 | n.d. | - | - | 0.96 | 1.16 |
Pelleted Diet | Dam reared | AR-LA | AR-DPA | AR-DHA+DPA | AR-DHA |
Total saturates | 77.2 | 27.0 | 27.3 | 26.5 | 22.0 |
Total monounsaturates | 4.3 | 46.2 | 44.5 | 44.7 | 47.1 |
18:2 n-6 | 15.3 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 15.3 | 16.3 |
18:3 n-3 | 3.1 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
22:5 n-6 | - | - | 1.04 | 0.49 | - |
22:6 n-3 | - | - | - | 0.98 | 1.10 |