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. 2015 Jul 22;10(7):e0132672. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0132672

Table 2. Fatty acid profile of oils used in diets in this study.

HFD F-HFD SO-HFD F-SO-HFD
Source of fat kcal% kcal%
Coconut Oil 220 130
Soybean Oil 25 115
Total (grams) 245 245
Specific fatty acids a
C6, Caproic 1.3 0.8
C8, Caprylic 16.9 10
C10, Capric 13 7.7
C12, Lauric 104.7 61.9
C14, Myristic 39.6 23.4
C16, Palmitic 21.7 23.3
C18, Stearic 24.3 18.2
C18:1, Oleic 7.8 29
C18:2, Linoleic 13.4 61.6
C18:3, Linolenic 2 9
Total (grams) 244.8 244.7
Type of fats
Saturated (grams) 221.6 145.2
Monounsaturated (grams) 7.8 29
Polyunsaturated (grams) 15.4 70.53
Saturated (%) 90.5 59.3
Monounsaturated (%) 3.2 11.8
Polyunsaturated (%) 6.3 28.83
Linoleic Acid (%) 5.5 25.16
Oleic Acid (%) 3.2 11.8
Alpha-linolenic acid (%) 0.8 3.7
Total Omega-3 (%) 0.8 3.7

a Fatty acids not listed are below the limit of detection