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. 2021 Apr 6;11(4):1035. doi: 10.3390/ani11041035

Table 2.

Chemical analyses of the experimental fats 1.

Item S PFAD P
Moisture (g/100 g) ND 0.01 ND
Insoluble impurities (g/100 g) 1.27 3.76 0.59
Unsaponifiable matter (g/100 g) 0.99 1.34 0.21
Fatty acid composition (%) 2
C16:0 10.98 46.59 43.94
C18:0 3.47 6.62 4.64
C18:1 n-9 25.11 34.96 38.43
C18:2 n-6 51.70 8.49 9.70
C18:3 n-3 5.34 0.29 0.13
Minor fatty acids 3.40 3.05 3.15
SFA 15.86 55.13 50.64
cis-MUFA 27.06 35.87 39.44
trans-C18:1 0.04 0.22 0.08
PUFA 57.04 8.78 9.83
UFA:SFA 5.29 0.82 0.98
Lipid class composition (%) 3
TAG 96.27 4.01 92.46
DAG 3.23 3.04 7.54
MAG ND ND ND
FFA 0.50 92.94 ND
T (mg/kg) 1007.31 42.79 199.40
T3 (mg/kg) ND 52.59 431.87

Abbreviations: S, soybean oil; P, palm oil; PFAD, palm fatty acid distillate; SFA, saturated fatty acids; MUFA, monounsaturated fatty acids; PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acids; UFA:SFA, unsaturated to saturated fatty acid ratio, calculated as described by Varona et al. [4]; TAG, triacylglycerols; DAG, diacylglycerols; MAG, monoacylglycerols; FFA, free fatty acids; T, sum of α-, β-, γ- and δ-tocopherols; T3, sum of α-, β-, γ- and δ-tocotrienols; ND, not detected. 1 Chemical composition analyzed as described by Varona et al. [4]. 2 Percentage of total fatty acids (normalized data, area %); 3 Percentage of total lipid classes (normalized data, area %).