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. 2023 Jun 29;13(13):2146. doi: 10.3390/ani13132146

Table 6.

Average values (LS mean ± SE and p-value) of the fatty acid composition in the total fatty acids of milk from Istrian jennies and Littoral Dinaric jennies (g/100 g of total fatty acids).

Fatty Acids Istrian Jennies Littoral Dinaric Jennies p-Value
C8:0 0.87 ± 0.123 1.04 ± 0.113 0.351
C9:0 1.46 ± 0.086 2.17 ± 0.196 0.004
C10:0 3.35 ± 0.297 2.55 ± 0.255 0.058
C12:0 4.04 ± 0.280 3.36 ± 0.345 0.149
C14:0 15.91 ± 0.463 15.96 ± 0.422 0.930
C15:0 3.70 ± 0.302 3.48 ± 0.362 0.660
C16:0 21.96 ± 0.701 23.30 ± 0.515 0.130
C16:1 2.56 ± 0.284 2.89 ± 0.201 0.346
C18:0 3.43 ± 0.222 3.85 ± 0.201 0.159
C18:1n-9 24.25 ± 0.605 23.99 ± 0.633 0.780
C18:2n-6 13.78 ± 0.464 13.23 ± 0.667 0.516
C18:3n-3 4.35 ± 0.240 3.41 ± 0.243 0.013
C20:1 0.34 ± 0.064 0.77 ± 0.123 0.004
SFA 54.71 ± 0.808 55.71 ± 1.042 0.469
UFA 45.29 ± 0.808 44.29 ± 1.043 0.474
MUFA 27.15 ± 0.741 27.65 ± 0.725 0.644
PUFA 18.14 ± 0.552 16.64 ± 0.687 0.112
UFA/SFA 0.83 ± 0.028 0.80 ± 0.039 0.545
PUFA/SFA 0.33 ± 0.015 0.30 ± 0.017 0.190
n-6 PUFA 10.49 ± 1.383 13.99 ± 1.997 0.173
n-3 PUFA 5.50 ± 0.817 3.07 ± 0.358 0.014
n-6/n-3 PUFA 2.45 ± 0.449 4.97 ± 0.555 0.002
SCDi 16 10.27 ± 0.974 11.10 ± 0.783 0.525
SCDi 18 87.59 ± 0.742 86.11 ± 0.722 0.160
AI 1.99 ± 0.067 2.07 ± 0.085 0.490
TI 1.22 ± 0.081 1.52 ± 0.106 0.030

SFA, sum of saturated fatty acids; UFA, sum of unsaturated fatty acids; MUFA, sum of monounsaturated fatty acids; PUFA, sum of polyunsaturated fatty acids; UFA/SFA, ratio of the sum of UFA and SFA fatty acids; PUFA/SFA, ratio of the sum of PUFA and SFA fatty acids; n-6 PUFA, sum of n-6 PUFA fatty acids; n-3 PUFA, sum of n-3 PUFA fatty acids; n-6/n-3 PUFA, ratio of the sum of n-6/n-3 PUFA fatty acids; SCDi 16, stearoyl-CoA desaturase activity C16:0 and C16:1 indices; SCDi 18, stearoyl-CoA desaturase activity C18:0 and C18:1 indices; AI, atherogenic index; TI, thrombogenic index.