Table 1.
SFAs* | MUFAs** | PUFAs*** |
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14: 0# | 16: 1ω%7 | 18: 2ω6 |
Myristic acid | 9-hexadecenoic/Palmitoleic acid | 9,12-octadecadienoic/Linoleic acid |
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16: 0# | 18: 1ω%9 | 18: 3ω3 |
Palmitic acid | 9-octadecenoic/Oleic acid | 9,12,15-octadecatrienoic/α-Linolenic acid |
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18: 0 | 18: 1ω7 | 20: 4ω6 |
Stearic acid | 11-octadecenoic/Vaccenic acid | 5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoic/Arachidonic acid |
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20: 1ω9 | 20: 5ω3 | |
11-eicosenoic/Gondoic acid | 5,8,11,14,17-eikosapentaenoic/Timnodonic acid | |
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22: 5ω3 | ||
7,10,13,16,19-docosapentaenoic/Clupanodonic acid | ||
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22: 6ω3 | ||
4,7,10,13,16,19-docosahexaenoic/Cervonic acid |
Saturated fatty acids;
monounsaturated fatty acids;
polyunsaturated fatty acids;
number of carbon atoms and double bonds;
position of double bond between carbon atoms.