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. 2019 Dec;57(4):554–560. doi: 10.17113/ftb.57.04.19.6380

Table 2. Fatty acid mass fraction in walnut kernels coated with gum arabic enriched with γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) during storage at 20 °C for 18 weeks.

w(fatty acid)/%
w(gum arabic)/% c(GABA)/mM t/week Palmitic Stearic Oleic Linoleic Linolenic UNSFA/SFA
0 (8.0±0.4) (2.8±0.6) (22.9±0.5) (52.3±0.5 (13.0±0.7) (8.7±0.1)
0 0 6 (9.4±0.7)d (3.8±0.1)e (21.2±0.2)c (51.5±1.2)b (11.3±0.4)e (6.4±0.1)e
12 (9.8±0.1)c (4.1±0.2)c (19.5±0.4)f (46.9±1.7)d (10.5±0.6)f (5.5±0.1)h
18 (10.3±0.7)a (4.6±0.4)a (17.1±0.4)h (40.4±1.3)h (8.5±1.1)h (4.4±0.1)j
0 1 6 (9.4±0.2)d (3.2±0.4)g (21.4±0.9)c (51.1±03)b (12.1±0.3)bc (6.7±0.1)d
12 (9.7±0.4)c (3.8±0.2)de (19.9±0.4)e (47.4±1.5)d (11.3±0.9)e (5.8±0.1)g
18 (10.2±0.1)b (4.3±0.3)b (17.9±0.4)g (42.3±0.5)g (9.3±0.8)g (4.8±0.1)i
10 0 6 (8.4±0.1)g (3.2±0.5)g (22.3±0.3)b (52.8±1.2)a (12.3±1.4)b (7.5±0.1)b
12 (9.1±0.1)e (3.5±0.5)f (21.4±0.8)c (49.5±1.5)c (11.7±1.1)de (6.5±0.1)e
18 (9.5±0.1)d (3.9±0.4)cd (20.3±1.1)d (43.6±1.2)f (10.5±11)f (5.6±0.1)1)
5 0.1 6 (8.1±0.1)h (2.9±0.4)h (22.8±0.3)a (53.0±1.3)a (12.9±06)a (8.1±0.1)a
12 (8.8±0.1)f (3.2±0.2)g (22.3±0.8)b (51.3±1.3)b (12.2±0.7)b (7.2±0.2)c
18 (9.1±0.2)e (3.4±0.7)f (21.4±0.4)c (45.4±1.2)e (11.7±0.5)cd (6.2±0.1)f
Significant df
Time 2 ** ** ** ** ** **
Treatment 3 ** ** ** ** ** **
T×T 6 ** ** ** ** ** *
CV - 1.21 1.64 1.44 1.96 1.35 1.09

Data are presented as mean value±standard error of three replications. Different letters indicate significant differences at p=0.05. * and **Significance at p=0.05 and 0.01, respectively. UNSFA/SFA=unsaturated/saturated fatty acid ratio