Table 4 Comparative overview of the different fatty acid ratios according to different authors [6, 11]

“∆9 desaturase” [11] (C18:1/C18:0)

0.938^b ± 0.616

4.03^a ± 1.47

“n6- pathway” [11] (C20:4/C18:2)

0.300^a ± 0.056

0.082^b ± 0.118

“n3- pathway” [11] (C20:5 + C22:6/C18:3)

7.99^a ± 11.4

0.692^b ± 3.26

Ratio n6/n3 [11] (C18:2 + C20:2 + C20:3 + C20:4/C18:3 + C20:5 + C22:6)

17.3^a ± 8.34

18.8^a ± 6.25

Ratio C18:0/C16:0 [6]

0.913^a ± 0.152

0.311^b ± 0.165

Ratio C16:1n7/C16:0 [6]

0.090^b ± 0.071

0.165^a ± 0.066

Ratio C18:1n9/C16:0 [6]

0.938^b ± 0.616

4.03^a ± 1.47

Ratio n6/n3 [6] (C18:2n6 + C20:3n6 + C20:4n6/C18:3n3 + C22:6n3)

23.5^a ± 12.5

20.1^a ± 7.30