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. 2011 Oct;113(10):1281–1292. doi: 10.1002/ejlt.201100037

Table 2.

Total fat (% fresh matter), TFA and CLA contents (% of FAME) of subgroups of the confectioneries

Confectioneries (n = 116)

Biscuits (n = 85)

Product type Cream-filled biscuits (n = 19) Unfilled biscuits (n = 13) Cream-filled wafers (n = 53) Chocolate products (n = 31)
Total fat (% of fresh matter) 21.6 ± 4.6b 21.0 ± 7.0b 29.9 ± 7.4a 24.3 ± 6.1b
TFA (% of FAME) 0.68 ± 0.39 2.0 ± 1.8 2.7 ± 8.8 1.1 ± 2.2
CLA (% of FAME) 0.10 ± 0.08b 0.37 ± 0.36a 0.06 ± 0.04b 0.11 ± 0.06b
Confectioneries (n = 116)

Without ruminant fat (n = 56) With a portion of ruminant fata) (n = 60)
Total fat (% of fresh matter) 26.6 ± 8.3 25.6 ± 6.7
TFA (% of FAME) 2.4 ± 8.0b) 1.1 ± 1.7b)
CLA (% of FAME) 0.01 ± 0.00b 0.21 ± 0.19a
Confectioneries with exclusively butter fat, n = 6; CLA: 0.72 ± 0.34c

Mean ± SD.

a,b,cMeans with different superscripts within a row were significantly different (Scheffé test; p ≤ 0.05).

a)

With any portion of milk, butter and/or cream.

b)

TFA with different pattern of individual trans C18:1 isomers (see Figure 2).