Table 3.
Categories of fatty acids (% of total fatty acids) of the administered diets.
| Categories | Diet* | T-diet | H-diet | P -value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFA | 40.5 ± 0.53 | 48.9 ± 0.19 | 41.5 ± 0.10 | 0.0004 |
| MUFA | 37.8 ± 0.42 | 38.3 ± 0.18 | 31.9 ± 0.60 | 0.0048 |
| PUFA | 21.2 ± 0.38 | 12.8 ± 0.09 | 25.9 ± 0.01 | <0.0001 |
| n-6 | 19.2 ± 0.36 | 11.3 ± 0.09 | 21.6 ± 0.002 | <0.0001 |
| n-3 | 2.01 ± 0.01 | 1.57 ± 0.001 | 4.32 ± 0.01 | <0.0001 |
| PUFA/SFA | 0.52 ± 0.002 | 0.26 ± 0.0008 | 0.62 ± 0.002 | <0.0001 |
| n-6/n-3 | 9.57 ± 0.11 | 7.18 ± 0.05 | 4.99 ± 0.01 | 0.0003 |
| LA/ALA | 10.3 ± 0.10 | 7.18 ± 0.04 | 5.93 ± 0.03 | 0.0004 |
| AA/EPA | 13.3 ± 1.35 | 3.47 ± 0.10 | 0.69 ± 0.03 | 0.0418 |
| PI | 82.5 ± 0.35 | 66.1 ± 0.02 | 88.2 ± 0.58 | 0.0004 |
Commercial diet was reported only as data, and it was not statically analyzed.
T-diet, tallow diet; H-diet, hemp diet; SFA, saturated fatty acids; MUFA, monounsaturated fatty acids; PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acids; LA/ALA, linoleic acid/α-linolenic acid; AA/EPA, arachidonic acid/eicosapentaenoic acid; PI, peroxidation index.