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Table 2 SHR erythrocyte saturated fatty acid composition (%total fatty acids) following the consumption of diets with a 25:1 ω-6/ω-3 FAR for 6 weeks§

From: Green leafy vegetables in diets with a 25:1 omega-6/omega-3 fatty acid ratio modify the erythrocyte fatty acid profile of spontaneously hypertensive rats

  

Dietary Group

Fatty acid

Structure

AIN-76A

C

CG

PL

SPG

Capric

C10:0

nd

nd

nd

nd

nd

Undecanoic

C11:0

nd

nd

nd

nd

nd

Lauric

C12:0

0.24 ± 0.00a

0.43 ± 0.22ab

0.06 ± 0.01a

0.12 ± 0.04ab

0.16 ± 0.06b

Tridecyclic

C13:0

nd

nd

nd

nd

nd

Myristic

C14:0

0.17 ± 0.02a

0.23 ± 0.05ab

0.15 ± 0.03a

0.20 ± 0.03ab

0.29 ± 0.04b

Pentadecanoic

C15:0

0.12 ± 0.01a

0.14 ± 0.01ab

0.13 ± 0.01ab

0.17 ± 0.02ab

0.18 ± 0.01b

Palmitic

C16:0

60.08 ± 5.47a

27.08 ± 1.61b

24.71 ± 1.60b

23.77 ± 0.90b

23.05 ± 0.46b

Heptadecanoic

C17:0

nd

nd

nd

nd

nd

Stearic

C18:0

11.15 ± 2.80a

16.80 ± 1.04b

16.33 ± 1.05b

15.01 ± 0.52ab

14.52 ± 0.29ab

Arachidic

C20:0

nd

0.20 ± 0.01

nd

nd

nd

Behenic

C22:0

nd

nd

nd

nd

nd

Lignoceric

C24:0

nd

nd

nd

nd

nd

Total SFAs

 

71.82 ± 3.43 a

45.25 ± 2.36 b

41.72 ± 2.71 b

39.65 ± 1.41 b

38.63 ± 0.80 b

  1. §Data are (expressed as) mean percentage ± SE. Values in the same row that do not share the same superscript letter are significantly different according to analysis of variance and Duncan’s post hoc procedures (p < .05); nd not detected