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. 2014 Jun 30;34(3):297–306. doi: 10.5851/kosfa.2014.34.3.297

Table 6. Fatty acid composition (mean values % of total±SE) of pork by-products.

Fatty acid Heart Liver Lung Stomach Small intestine Large intestine Spleen Uterus Pancreas
C14:0 1.08±0.21*de 0.57±0.21f 1.82±0.21a 1.44±0.58bc 1.29±0.28bcd 1.22±0.46cd 0.88±0.31ef 1.61±0.29ab 1.12±0.06de
C16:0 23.49±1.97c 16.58±1.58d 33.65±2.32a 26.32±2.3b 26.64±2.57b 27.8±1.12b 27.97±1.25b 26.87±1.71b 26.26±1.27b
C16:1n7 0.86±0.21b 0.50±0.18c 0.91±0.18b 1.47±0.23a 0.90±0.27b 0.83±0.17b 0.53±0.3c 1.37±0.31a 1.03±0.34cd
C18:0 15.91±3.22cd 26.72±1.65a 14.02±1.79d 15.39±2.37cd 16.62±3.63c 21.46±1.87b 20±1.29b 15.1±1.91cd 19.31±2.09cd
C18:1n9 0.04±0.02ab 0.03±0.01ab 0.03±0.01b 0.04±0.01a 0.04±0.01ab 0.03±0.01ab 0.03±0.01ab 0.04±0.01a 28.37±1.49c
C18:1n7 28.59±6.32b 15.01±2.07c 27.26±2.05b 36.46±2.9a 27.38±4.78b 33.15±2.26a 17.74±3.66c 33.3±2.07a 0.03±0.01bc
C18:2n6 20.99±5.26a 17.66±0.65ab 14.46±2.06bc 14.15±2.74bc 18.14±3.98a 13.61±2.76c 12.99±3.66c 14.34±4.98bc 19.76±1.49a
C18:3n6 0.68±0.10ab 0.43±0.17cd 0.49±0.18bcd 0.45±0.09cd 0.59±0.19abc 0.62±0.14abc 0.32±0.25d 0.6±0.31abc 0.12±0.03c
C18:3n3 0.08±0.03d 0.35±0.06a 0.09±0.03cd 0.07±0.02d 0.08±0.02cd 0.09±0.02cd 0.21±0.04b 0.1±0.03cd 0.77±0.06a
C20:1n9 0.56±0.38ab 0.19±0.03e 0.45±0.11bcd 0.65±0.07a 0.32±0.1de 0.59±0.10ab 0.3±0.1de 0.37±0.09cd 0.51±0.09bcd
C20:4n6 7.58±5.75c 17.47±1.87b 6.56±0.43c 3.58±1.19de 8.66±2.41c 0.58±0.26f 20.27±1.77a 6.12±3.42cd 2.62±0.76ef
C20:5n3 0.20±0.11 0.62±0.05 0.16±0.00 ND 0.00±0.00 0.03±0.00 0.75±1.09 ND 0.15±0.02
C22:4n6 0.17±0.00b 0.60±0.24b 0.54±0.28b 0.00±0.00 1.03±0.4ab 0.19±0.00b 2.01±0.8a 0.69±0.43b 0.10±0.00b
C22:6n3 0.29±0.00b 3.47±1.00a ND ND ND ND 0.64±0.01b ND ND
SFA 40.47±5.04d 43.87±1.10cd 49.49±2.30ab 43.15±4.16cd 44.55±5.94c 50.48±2.39a 48.85±1.61ab 43.58±3.41cd 46.7±3.12cd
UFA 59.53±5.04a 56.13±1.10ab 50.51±2.30cd 56.85±4.16ab 55.45±5.94bc 49.52±2.39d 51.15±1.61cd 56.42±3.41ab 53.30±3.12bc
MUFA 30.06±6.74bc 15.73±2.21e 28.65±2.17c 38.61±3.15a 28.63±5.07c 34.6±2.34abc 20.99±9.4d 35.03±2.26a 29.94±1.80c
PUFA 29.47±10.93bc 40.40±2.27a 21.86±2.50de 18.24±3.73ef 26.83±6.74bcd 14.92±3.06f 30.16±10.8b 21.4±3.38ed 23.36±1.98cd
n-3 0.80±0.17b 4.45±1.08a 0.51±0.19b 0.45±0.09b 0.59±0.19b 0.63±0.14b 0.8±0.87b 0.60±0.31b 0.84±0.11b
n-6 28.67±10.87bc 35.95±2.16a 21.36±2.37de 17.79±3.70ef 26.24±6.7bcd 14.29±2.94f 29.36±11.55b 20.80±3.19de 22.52±1.89cd
n-6/n-3 35.97±12.44bcd 8.57±2.34d 63.55±74.36ab 40.86±12.42bcd 52.68±37.71bc 23.06±2.79cd 90.62±62.42a 41.46±16.90bcd 27.08±2.62cd
MUFA/SFA 0.74±0.11bc 0.36±0.05e 0.58±0.06d 0.90±0.13a 0.66±0.17cd 0.69±0.06cd 0.43±0.17e 0.81±0.10ab 0.65±0.08cd
PUFA/SFA 0.77±0.36ab 0.92±0.06a 0.44±0.07cde 0.43±0.11de 0.62±0.19bc 0.30±0.07e 0.62±0.23bc 0.50±0.12cd 0.50±0.07cd

SFA, saturated fatty acid; UFA, unsaturated fatty acid; MUFA, monounsaturated fatty acid; PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acid

Means in the same row with different superscripts (a-f) are significantly different (p<0.05).

*Mean±standard error

ND, not detectable