Table 2 Fatty acid profile of the SAT and VAT lipid fractions (%)

C12:0

0.08 (0.04–0.11)

(0.09 ± 0.06)

0.08 (0.06–0.11)

(0.09 ± 0.05)

0.06 (0.04–0.11)

(0.09 ± 0.07)

0.09 (0.07–0.11)

(0.09 ± 0.04)

0.09 (0.06–0.11)

(0.09 ± 0.05)

0.09 (0.08–0.10)

(0.09 ± 0.02)

C14:0

1.17 (0.99–1.53)

(1.23 ± 0.30)

1.16 (0.95–1.43)

(1.22 ± 0.33)

1.19 (0.99–1.53)

(1.25 ± 0.26)

1.24 (1.02–1.54)

(1.28 ± 0.42)

1.16 (1.02–1.51)

(1.27 ± 0.49)

1.32 (1.06–1.57)

(1.28 ± 0.34)

C14:1

0.11 (0.09–0.13) b

(0.12 ± 0.05)

0.11 (0.09–0.13)

(0.12 ± 0.06)

0.12 (0.08–0.13)

(0.11 ± 0.04)

0.18 (0.11–0.20) a

(0.16 ± 0.06)

0.18 (0.12–0.20)

(0.16 ± 0.06)

0.18 (0.10–0.20)

(0.16 ± 0.06)

C15:0

0.18 (0.15–0.21)

(0.18 ± 0.04)

0.18 (0.14–0.22)

(0.18 + 0.04)

0.18 (0.15–0.21)

(0.18 ± 0.04)

0.17 (0.13–0.20)

(0.17 ± 0.04)

0.17 (0.13–0.22)

(0.17 ± 0.04)

0.17 (0.16–0.18)

(0.17 ± 0.04)

C16:0

20.88 (19.97–23.05) a

(21.25 ± 2.48)

20.51 (19.79–22.38)

(20.83 ± 2.28)

21.60 (20.64–23.48)

(21.80 ± 2.73)

20.05 (19.12–21.29) b

(20.14 ± 1.86)

19.88 (19.16–20.13)

(19.73 ± 1.61)

21.04 (19.15–22.19)

(20.70 ± 2.08)

C16:1

3.47 (2.94–4.33) b

(3.55 ± 1.18)

3.86 (3.00–4.52)

(3.73 ± 1.37)

3.14 (2.80–3.50)

(3.29 ± 0.83)

4.36 (3.78–5.42) a

(4.67 ± 1.46)

4.84 (3.60–5.46)

(4.72 ± 1.43)

4.28 (3.85–4.78)

(4.60 ± 1.56)

C17:0

0.21 (0.20–0.26) a

(0.31 ± 0.43)

0.20 (0.19–0.24)

(0.22 ± 0.05)

0.22 (0.21–0.27)

(0.43 ± 0.67)

0.19 (0.16–0.22) b

(0.20 ± 0.05)

0.21 (0.17–0.22)

(0.20 ± 0.03)

0.17 (0.15–0.22)

(0.19 ± 0.06)

C17:1

0.25 (0.22–0.27)

(0.24 ± 0.04)

0.26 (0.23–0.27)

(0.25 ± 0.04)

0.22 (0.20–0.27)

(0.23 ± 0.04)

0.26 (0.24–0.31)

(0.27 ± 0.06)

0.26 (0.25–0.31)

(0.28 ± 0.06)

0.25 (0.23–0.29)

(0.26 ± 0.05)

C18:0

3.22 (2.70–4.19)

(3.70 ± 1.68)

3.12 (2.74–3.74)

(3.44 ± 1.49)

3.51 (2.64–4.91)

(4.04 ± 1.89)

3.20 (2.61–3.72)

(3.56 ± 1.56)

3.32 (2.57–4.03)

(3.72 ± 1.75)

3.15 (2.66–3.32)

(3.35 ± 1.31)

C18:1

42.36 (40.89–43.76)

(41.84 ± 4.52)

42.54 (41.43–43.35)

(41.56 ± 5.56)

42.01 (40.82–43.92)

(42.21 ± 2.72)

43.62 (41.64–45,20

(42.96 ± 5.57)

43.64 (40.82–45.60)

(442.68 ± 7.19)

43.00 (42.02–45.05)

(43.34 ± 2.08)

C18:2

22.19 (19.93–24.03)

(22.05 ± 3.20)

22.19 (20.02–24.07)

(22.21 ± 3.01)

22.49 (19.96–23.77)

(21.83 ± 3.54)

21.42 (19.65–24.10)

(22.04 ± 3.68)

22.66 (20.03–25.16)

(22.50 ± 4.33)

20.62 (19.66–22.36)

(21.42 ± 2.59)

C20:0

0.06 (0.04–0.09)

(0.32 ± 1.18)

0.07 (0.05–0.09)

(0.07 ± 0.02)

0.05 (0.03–0.10)

(0.66 ± 1.81)

0.06 (0.05–0.08)

(1.00 ± 4.33)

0.07 (0.06–0.08)

(1.59 ± 5.50)

0.05 (0.04–0.06)

(0.05 ± 0.03)

C18:3

0.89 (0.70–1.03)

(0.85 ± 0.24)

0.91 (0.68–1.02)

(0.83 ± 0.26)

0.86 (0.75–1.05)

(0.86 ± 0.21)

0.89 (0.74–0.99) (0.85 ± 0.24)

0.86 (0.70–1.06)

(0.85 ± 0.24)

0.86 (0.76–0.97)

(0.82 ± 0.16)

C20:1

0.05 (0.04–0.06) b

(0.05 ± 0.02)

0.05 (0.04–0.06)

(0.52 ± 0.02)

0.05 (0.04–0.05)

(0.05 ± 0.01)

0.07 (0.06–0.09) a

(0.07 ± 0.02)

0.08 (0.07–0.10)

(0.08 ± 0.02)

0.06 (0.05–0.06)

(0.06 ± 0.02)

C21:0

0.35 (0.32–0.41)

(0.37 ± 0.08)

0.34 (0.31–0.40)

(0.35 ± 0.07)

0.38 (0.33–0.43)

(0.39 ± 0.08)

0.40 (0.31–0.47)

(0.39 ± 0.11)

0.41 (0.32–0.46)

(0.39 ± 0.12)

0.38 (0.31–0.49)

(0.40 ± 0.10)

C20:2

0.27 (0.26–0.31) a

(0.28 ± 0.05)

0.27 (0.26–0.30)

(0.28 + 0.04)

0.29 (0.27–0.32)

(0.29 ± 0.05)

0.22 (0.19–0.28) b

(0.23 ± 0.06)

0.22 (0.19–0.29)

(0.23 ± 0.06)

0.23 (0.21–0.27)

(0.24 ± 0.05)

C22:0

0.38 (0.31–0.44) a

(0.68 ± 1.58)

0.38 (0.30–0.42)

(0.36 ± 0.09)

0.38 (0.32–0.63)

(1.14 ± 2.46)

0.18 (0.13–0.21)b

(0.18 ± 0.06)

0.17 (0.13–0.21)

(0.18 ± 0.07)

0.18 (0.13–0.20)

(0.17 ± 0.06)

C20:4

0.53 (0.49–0.60) a

(0.54 ± 0.10)

0.56 (0.52–0.63) a

(0.58 ± 0.10)

0.51 (0.42–0.53)B

(0.48 ± 0.09)

0.34 (0.25–0.43) b

(0.36 ± 0.13)

0.38 (0.30–0.42)

(0.37 ± 0.12)

0.26 (0.24–0.41)

(0.34 ± 0.12)