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. 2019 Aug 2;7(9):2796–2805. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.1039

Table 4.

Fatty acids of meat from Mongolian lamb under two feeding regimens (pasture grass and mixed diets)

  (mg/100 g) PG M Significance
SFA C12:0 2.03 ± 0.30 2.42 ± 0.37 NS
C14:0 26.65 ± 2.86b 21.50 ± 3.12a *
C15:0 4.54 ± 0.34 4.06 ± 0.77 NS
C16:0 348.92 ± 37.62 381.47 ± 41.63 NS
C17:0 15.50 ± 2.12 14.29 ± 1.76 NS
C18:0 288.55 ± 22.85 309.94 ± 27.16 NS
C24:0 1.95 ± 0.238a 4.65 ± 0.302b *
MUFA C15:1 3.70 ± 0.71 3.22 ± 0.41 NS
C16:1 25.43 ± 2.77 30.25 ± 5.58 NS
C17:1 6.69 ± 0.75a 12.57 ± 1.84b *
C18:1n9t 20.87 ± 3.29 22.73 ± 8.05 NS
C18:1n9c 533.29 ± 42.92 600.97 ± 45.59 NS
C20:1 6.92 ± 1.07b 3.08 ± 0.65a *
PUFA C18:2n6t 3.204 ± 0.57 4.04 ± 1.00 NS
C18:2n6c 219.56 ± 29.84 200.88 ± 51.03 NS
C18:3n6 2.15 ± 0.53 2.54 ± 0.27 NS
C18:3n3 8.60 ± 1.42b 5.46 ± 0.83a *
C20:4n6 174.26 ± 25.34 151.82 ± 33.21 NS
C22:3n6 10.57 ± 1.61b 7.71 ± 1.12a *
Sums SFA 683.15 ± 64.52 734.42 ± 70.12 NS
MUFA 559.13 ± 46.51 624.96 ± 50.23 NS
PUFA 410.67 ± 38.13 376.82 ± 56.13 NS

Values are expressed as mean and standard deviation (n = 12).

Abbreviation(s): M, mixed diet; NS, nonsignificant; PG, pasture grass.

a,bSignificant differences between feeding regimens (p < 0.05).

*

p < 0.05,

**

p < 0.01;

***

p < 0.001.