Lipids in Health and Disease

Table 1 Fatty acid composition (in %) of L. intricatum seeds

From: Lycium intricatum Boiss.: An unexploited and rich source of unsaturated fatty acids, 4-desmethylsterols and other valuable phytochemicals

Fatty acid		Percentage (%)
Myristic acid	C14:0	5.3
Palmitic acid	C16:0	0.63
Palmitoleic acid	C16:1	27.96
Oleic acid	C18:1	2.99
Linoleic acid	C18:2	49.47
Erucic acid	C22:1	13.62
Saturated fatty acid	5.93
Monounsaturated fatty acid	44.57
Polyunsaturated fatty acid	49.47

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