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. 2013 May 29;5(6):1949–1961. doi: 10.3390/nu5061949

Table 1.

Composition of fatty acids in control, ARA, DHA oil.

(mol%) Control ARA DHA
PLA 13.8 ± 0.01 6.95 ± 0.00 29.8 ± 0.03
STA 13.8 ± 0.01 5.91 ± 0.00 8.10 ± 0.04
OLA 42.5 ± 0.03 5.31 ± 0.00 16.3 ± 0.01
LA 20.0 ± 0.02 9.38 ± 0.01 1.96 ± 0.01
ARA ND 45.1 ± 0.04 2.49 ± 0.02
EPA 0.13 ± 0.01 0.52 ± 0.00 6.61 ± 0.00
DPA n-3 ND ND 1.17 ± 0.01
DHA ND ND 32.6 ± 0.03

Note: PLA, palmitic acid; STA, stearic acid, OLA, oleic acid; LA, linolenic acid; ARA, arachidonic acid; EPA, eicosapentaenoic acid; DPA, docosapentaenoic acid; DHA, docosahexaenoic acid; ND, not detected.