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. 2020 Mar 20;12(3):824. doi: 10.3390/nu12030824

Table 3.

FA content (%) in heart fractions obtained with the Kaluzny et al. [62] method.

Free fatty acids Phospholipids Acylglycerols
SD HFD SD HFD SD HFD
16:0 45.2 ± 4.24 41.4 ± 8.53 21.0 ± 5.57 19.6 ± 4.32 23.6 ± 1.66 22.5 ± 0.64
18:0 28.4 ± 2.24 23.4 ± 3.01 ** 27.4 ± 3.32 27.3 ± 3.95 5.30 ± 0.74 9.57 ± 1.25 #
Other SFAs 5.68 ± 1.08 6.19 ± 1.33 2.64 ± 0.83 1.92 ± 0.32 5.55 ± 0.71 6.57 ± 0.86
SFAs 79.3 ± 3.40 71.1 ± 11.4 51.1 ± 9.40 48.8 ± 8.44 34.4 ± 1.92 38.7 ± 1.74 **
16:1 3.22 ± 1.42 3.00 ± 0.70 1.61 ± 0.73 0.65 ± 0.13 * 7.36 ± 1.64 3.84 ± 0.98 **
18:1 13.1 ± 2.80 16.6 ± 6.23 19.8 ± 4.75 13.0 ± 2.06 * 45.7 ± 1.07 38.5 ± 3.90 **
Other MUFAs 0.49 ± 0.19 0.79 ± 0.42 2.29 ± 0.87 1.10 ± 0.12 * 1.80 ± 0.17 1.61 ± 0.29
MUFAs 16.8 ± 2.53 20.4 ± 5.94 22.2 ± 5.58 14.2 ± 2.17 * 54.9 ± 2.20 43.9 ± 4.89 **
18:2 n-6 (LA) 2.48 ± 0.93 5.24 ± 3.00 4.47 ± 0.73 6.24 ± 1.40 * 9.61 ± 3.08 14.3 ± 3.39
20:4 n-6 (ARA) 0.53 ± 0.55 1.36 ± 1.08 9.75 ± 5.82 12.7 ± 3.62 0.28 ± 0.24 1.05 ± 0.65 *
22:4 n-6 (AdA) 0.11 ± 0.08 0.23 ± 0.19 0.40 ± 0.25 0.71 ± 0.21 0.08 ± 0.07 0.18 ± 0.12
Other n-6 PUFAs 0.26 ± 0.16 0.52 ± 0.34 3.52 ± 2.22 2.29 ± 0.61 0.37 ± 0.22 0.81 ± 0.34 *
18:3 n-3 (ALA) 0.03 ± 0.02 0.05 ± 0.02 0.03 ± 0.02 0.02 ± 0.01 0.02 ± 0.01 0.03 ± 0.01
20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0.18 ± 0.10 0.14 ± 0.07 1.09 ± 0.47 0.19 ± 0.04 ** 0.10 ± 0.07 0.10 ± 0.02
22:5 n-3 (DPA) 0.12 ± 0.09 0.44 ± 0.43 0.94 ± 0.68 2.84 ± 1.13 * 0.11 ± 0.08 0.39 ± 0.24 *
22:6 n-3 (DHA) 0.17 ± 0.12 0.57 ± 0.51 6.51 ± 4.89 12.0 ± 4.20 0.11 ± 0.07 0.60 ± 0.36 *
Other n-3 PUFAs 0.001 ± 0.000 0.001 ± 0.000 0.08 ± 0.01 0.06 ± 0.02 0.009 ± 0.003 0.02 ± 0.01
PUFAs 3.88 ± 1.61 8.56 ± 5.54 26.8 ± 14.9 37.1 ± 10.5 10.7 ± 3.56 17.5 ± 3.37 *

p-value from t-tests: * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, # p < 0.001; AdA–adrenic acid (22:4 n-6); ALA–α-linolenic acid (18:3 n-3); ARA–arachidonic acid (20:4 n-6); DHA–docosahexaenoic acid (22:6 n-3); DPA–docosapentaenoic acid (22:5 n-3); EPA–eicosapentaenoic acid (20:5 n-3); LA–linoleic acid (18:2 n-6); MUFA–monounsaturated fatty acids; PUFA–polyunsaturated fatty acids; SFA–saturated fatty acids. Bold represents main groups of fatty acids. SD – mice fed standard diet; HFD – mice fed high fat diet.