Table 1.
Relative content of fatty acids in the study products
Fatty acid | Fish oil (area %) | Krill oil (area %) |
---|---|---|
14:0 | 3.2 | 7.4 |
16:0 | 7.8 | 21.8 |
18:0 | 2.6 | 1.3 |
20:0 | 0.6 | <0.1 |
22:0 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
16:1n-7 | 3.9 | 5.4 |
18:1n-9, -7, -5 | 6.1 | 18.3 |
20:1n-9, -7 | 2.0 | 1.2 |
22:1n-11, -9, -7 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
24:1n-9 | <0.2 | 0.2 |
16:2n-4 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
18:2n-6 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
18:3n-6 | <0.2 | 0.2 |
20:2n-6 | 0.3 | <0.1 |
20:3n-6 | 0.2 | <0.1 |
20:4n-6 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
22:4n-6 | 0.5 | <0.1 |
18:3n-3 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
18:4n-3 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
20:3n-3 | <0.2 | <0.1 |
20:4n-3 | <0.2 | 0.7 |
20:5n-3 | 27.0 | 19.0 |
21:5n-3 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
22:5n-3 | 4.8 | 0.5 |
22:6n-3 | 24.0 | 10.9 |
Other FA | 7.2 | 6.4 |
Saturated FA | 16.0 | 30.7 |
Monounsaturated FA | 18.0 | 25.9 |
n-3 | 59.0 | 34.1 |
n-6 | 2.9 | 2.5 |