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. 2018 Oct 22;9:77. doi: 10.1186/s40104-018-0291-8

Table 3.

Major fatty acid profiles in colostrum and milk (mg/g)

Fatty acids Colostrum Milk
0 d 10 d 17 d 22 d
C14: 0 1.41 3.08 3.34 3.93
C16: 0 19.73 28.82 27.96 33.46
C16: 1 2.77 6.87 8.02 10.05
C18: 0 4.66 4.95 4.13 4.14
C18: 1 29.11 32.53 27.21 29.48
C18: 2(n-6) 20.91 22.01 13.20 17.52

Note: References used to calculate percentage of fatty acids: Bai et al. [106]; Amusquivar et al. [122]; Bee [123]