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. 2016 Apr 5;5(1):14–30. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.360

Table 2.

The fatty acid compositions of three turban snails (% of total fatty acids)

Fatty acid Trivial name L. torquata(= 4) L. undulata(= 6) T. militaris(= 4)
C14:0 Myristic 0.55 ± 0.05 0.96 ± 0.05 0.13 ± 0.05
C15:0 Pentadecanoic 1.18 ± 0.12 1.08 ± 0.09 1.49 ± 0.10
C16:0 Palmitic 23.01 ± 0.41 21.62 ± 0.41 22.12 ± 0.37
C17:0 Margaric 2.39 ± 0.04 1.87 ± 0.09 2.99 ± 0.10
C18:0 Stearic 5.68 ± 0.14 6.59 ± 0.15 5.45 ± 0.08
C24.0 Lignoceric 7.14 ± 0.33 6.49 ± 0.35 7.65 ± 0.22
C16:1 Palmitoleic 3.24 ± 0.10 2.41 ± 0.14 3.00 ± 0.13
C18:1(n−9) Oleic 8.21 ± 0.22 8.41 ± 0.17 7.89 ± 0.18
C20:1(n−9) Eicosenoic 2.77 ± 0.07 3.56 ± 0.17 2.86 ± 0.12
C22:1(n−9) Erucic 0.23 ± 0.03 0.45 ± 0.06 0.30 ± 0.04
C18:2(n−6)(LA) Linoleic 1.60 ± 0.14 2.82 ± 0.09 2.92 ± 0.23
C18:3(n−3)(ALA) a‐ Linoleic 0.87 ± 0.12 2.33 ± 0.09 1.87 ± 0.20
C20:2 11, 13‐ Eicosadienoic 0.06 ± 0.02 0.21 ± 0.03 0.13 ± 0.02
C20:3(n−3)(ETA) Eicosatrienoic 0.16 ± 0.01 0.43 ± 0.05 0.27 ± 0.05
C20:4(n−6)(ARA) Arachidonic 14.93 ± 0.44 16.01 ± 0.24 15.06 ± 0.25
C20:5(n−3)(EPA) Eicosapentaenoic 5.29 ± 0.25 4.63 ± 0.30 3.70 ± 0.12
C22:2 5, 13‐ Docosadienoic 6.61 ± 0.35 5.83 ± 0.21 7.48 ± 0.24
C22:6(n−3)(DHA) Docosahexaenoic 0.80 ± 0.23 0.53 ± 0.04 0.37 ± 0.02
C22:5(n−3)(DPA) Docosapentaenoic 15.27 ± 0.52 13.79 ± 0.26 13.33 ± 0.10

Values are mean value ± SEs (% of total fatty acids)