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. 2020 Mar 31;62(2):187–197. doi: 10.5187/jast.2020.62.2.187

Table 2. Fatty acid profile (% of total FAME) of the black soldier fly larvae oil (BSFLO).

Fatty acids BSFLO
C10:0 1.76
C12:0 (Lauric) 35.72
C14:0 (Myristic) 5.03
C16:0 (Palmitic) 13.78
C17:0 0.20
C18:0 (Stearic) 2.81
C16:1 2.12
C17:1 0.18
C18:1 n-9 (Oleic) 18.28
C22:2 0.18
C18:2 n-6 (Linoleic) 15.02
C18:3 n-3 (Linolenic) 1.95
C18:4 n-3 0.54
C20:3 n-3 0.32
C20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0.98

FAME, fatty acid methyl esters.