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. 2021 Sep 1;12:732321. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.732321

Table 2.

Fatty acids and amino acids profiles of the two experimental diets: the complete plant-based diet (V diet) and the marine resources-based diet (M diet) (2 mm) (DM, dry matter).

V diet M diet
FATTY ACID COMPOSITION (% OF TOTAL FATTY ACID)
Saturated 19.8 39.2
MUFA 39.0 29.5
n-6 PUFA 24.0 4.7
18:2 n-6 (LA) 24.0 3.2
n-3 PUFA 17.1 19.1
18:3 n-3 (ALA) 17.1 1.1
20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0.0 9.5
22:6 n-3 (DHA) 0.0 5.2
AMINO ACID COMPOSITION (% DM)
Aspartic acid (Asp) 3.5 3.9
Glutamic acid (Glu) 11.2 6.3
Alanine (Ala) 2.4 2.8
Arginine (Arg) 2.7 2.6
Cysteine (Cys) 0.7 0.4
Glycine (Gly) 1.8 2.8
Histidine (His) 1.0 1.0
Isoleucine (Ile) 2.0 2.0
Leucine (Leu) 4.3 3.3
Lysine (Lys) 2.2 3.3
Methionine (Met) 1.2 1.2
Phenylalanine (Phe) 2.4 1.9
Proline (Pro) 3.4 1.7
Serine (Ser) 2.1 1.7
Threonine (Thr) 1.5 1.9
Tyrosine (Tyr) 1.6 1.2
Valine (Val) 2.2 2.4