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Table 1 Fatty acid composition of oils and mixed diets supplemented to mice

From: Protective effects of various ratios of DHA/EPA supplementation on high-fat diet-induced liver damage in mice

Fatty acid

mg per 100 mg total fatty acid

Sunflower

seed oil

Fish oil

Algae oil

Basic feed

HFD I

HFD II

DHA

DHA/EPA

2:1

DHA/EPA

1:1

DHA/EPA

1:2

C14:0

0.1

0.3

8.7

0

0

0

2.6

1.4

0.8

0.1

C14:1

0

0.2

0.3

0

0

0

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

C15:0

0

0.5

0.2

0

0

0

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

C16:0

6.5

10.1

15.8

27.0

42.0

43.7

9.6

8.6

8.1

8

C16:1

0.1

4.7

3.5

0

1.8

1.7

1.1

1.1

1.2

1.5

C17:0

0

0.1

0.3

0

0

0

0.1

0.1

0.1

0

C17:1

0

0.1

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0

0

C18:0

5.2

2.8

0

4.7

0.2

0.3

3.9

4.4

4.6

4.9

C18:1

24.9

7.9

13.5

21.2

16.5

15.6

22.8

22.2

22.4

22.2

C18:2(LA)n-6

60.7

1.9

1.6

36.9

21.5

21.7

46.4

48.4

49.3

49.9

C18:3(ALA)n-3

0

2

0

0

16.0

15.3

0.0

0.2

0.4

0.2

C20:1

0

0.1

0.3

0

0.13

0.12

0.1

0.1

0.1

0

C20:2

0

0.2

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0

0.1

C20:4(AA)n-6

0

1.5

0.5

0.5

0.19

0.20

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

C20:5(EPA)n-3

0.2

35.1

0

0

0

0

0.2

4.3

6.2

8.1

C22:1

0

0.3

3.5

0

0

0

1.0

0.5

0.3

0.1

C22:5(DPA)n-3

0

2.4

0

0

0

0

0.0

0.3

0.4

0.6

C22:6(DHA)n-3

0

18.2

40.1

0

0

0

11.8

8

6

4.3

Total n-6

60.7

3.4

2.1

36.9

21.5

21.7

46.6

48.6

49.6

50.3

Total n-3

0.2

57.7

40.1

0

16.0

15.3

12.0

12.8

13

13.2

n6/n3

    

1.3

1.4

3.9

3.9

3.8

3.8

DHA/EPA

0

1.9

0

0

0

0

59.0

1.9

1

0.5