Table 4. Proportion of fatty acids in thoracic limb at 39 weeks (n = 10 for each condition).
Ad | Rt | P-value | |||||
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Ctrl | Supp | Ctrl | Supp | Diet | Supp | Diet*Supp | |
C18:2 | 26.08 ± 0.57 | 22.25 ± 0.33 | 27.58 ± 0.76 | 25.54 ± 0.80 | 0.0007 | <0.0001 | 0.17 |
C18:3 | 1.72 ± 0.11 | 1.26 ± 0.07 | 1.70 ± 0.10 | 1.40 ± 0.10 | 0.56 | 0.0004 | 0.42 |
C20:4 n-6 | 3.49 ± 0.17 | 2.26 ± 0.23 | 4.28 ± 0.58 | 3.65 ± 0.38 | 0.006 | 0.01 | 0.44 |
C20:5 n-3 | 0.08 ± 0.01 | 0.29 ± 0.03 | 0.07 ± 0.01 | 0.33 ± 0.05 | 0.55 | <0.0001 | 0.36 |
C22:4 n-6 | 0.21 ± 0.01 | 0.07 ± 0.01 | 0.27 ± 0.04 | 0.14 ± 0.01 | 0.01 | <0.0001 | 0.77 |
C22:5 n-3 | 0.46 ± 0.03 | 0.60 ± 0.06 | 0.56 ± 0.07 | 0.77 ± 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.008 | 0.59 |
C22:6 n-3 | 1.11 ± 0.06 | 1.71 ± 0.22 | 1.00 ± 0.13 | 2.17 ± 0.28 | 0.37 | <0.0001 | 0.15 |
n-6 | 29.80 ± 0.49 | 24.59 ± 0.42 | 32.14 ± 0.72 | 29.34 ± 0.80 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | 0.06 |
n-3 | 3.39 ± 0.08 | 3.88 ± 0.27 | 3.35 ± 0.17 | 4.68 ± 0.33 | 0.11 | 0.0004 | 0.07 |
n-6/n-3 | 8.79 ± 0.15 | 6.58 ± 0.41 | 9.73 ±0.38 | 6.61 ± 0.60 | 0.25 | <0.0001 | 0.27 |
Results are presented as lsmeans ± SEM. P values of the effects of diet, supplementation and the interaction between diet and supplementation were considered as significant if P ≤ 0.05. Ad: ad libitum, Rt: restricted, Supp: supplemented, Ctrl: control unsupplemented