Table 6.
Fatty acids profile (% of total fatty acids) in muscles.
| Fatty Acids | Groups | SEM | p-Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBM | SEC | EFS | |||
| Breast muscles | |||||
| C14:0 | 0.145 | 0.160 | 0.118 | 0.010 | 0.083 |
| C16:0 | 20.9 a | 21 a | 17.1 b | 0.607 | <0.05 |
| C16:1 | 2.45 a | 2.46 a | 1.52 b | 0.157 | <0.05 |
| C17:0 | 0.188 a | 0.185 a | 0.155 b | 0.006 | <0.05 |
| C18:0 | 5.81 a | 5.96 a | 4.98 b | 0.183 | <0.05 |
| C18:1 | 34 a | 34.4 a | 32.3 b | 0.302 | <0.05 |
| C18:2 n-6 | 33.5 b | 32.5 b | 40.4 a | 1.19 | <0.05 |
| C18:3 n-3 | 1.67 b | 1.98 a,b | 2.28 a | 0.099 | <0.05 |
| C20:0 | 0.138 a | 0.118 a | 0.020 b | 0.014 | <0.05 |
| C20:1 | 0.100 | 0.115 | 0.069 | 0.012 | 0.134 |
| C20:2 | 0.095 | 0.113 | 0.093 | 0.006 | 0.236 |
| C20:3 n-3 | 0.060 | 0.063 | 0.073 | 0.004 | 0.412 |
| C20:4 n-6 | 0.663 | 0.663 | 0.605 | 0.036 | 0.695 |
| SFA | 27.22 a | 27.40 a | 22.40 b | 0.781 | <0.05 |
| UFA | 72.63 b | 72.42 b | 77.42 a | 0.779 | <0.05 |
| MUFA | 36.63 a | 37.15 a | 33.94 b | 0.627 | <0.05 |
| PUFA | 36.00 b | 35.27 b | 43.48 a | 1.25 | <0.05 |
| n-6:n-3 | 20.15 a | 16.35 b | 17.82 a,b | 0.532 | <0.05 |
| DFA = (UFA + C18:0) | 78.43 b | 78.38 b | 82.40 a | 0.627 | <0.05 |
| OFA = (C14:0 + C16:0) | 21.08 a | 21.13 a | 17.22 b | 0.612 | <0.05 |
| Leg muscles | |||||
| C14:0 | 0.150 a | 0.125 a | 0.098 b | 0.007 | <0.05 |
| C16:0 | 22.4 a | 21.8 a | 16.8 b | 0.697 | <0.05 |
| C16:1 | 2.61 b | 3.12 a | 1.59 c | 0.190 | <0.05 |
| C17:0 | 0.165 a,b | 0.145 b | 0.210 a | 0.011 | <0.05 |
| C18:0 | 5.15 a | 4.74 a | 3.98 b | 0.156 | <0.05 |
| C18:1 | 36.1 a | 35.2 a | 31.5 b | 0.585 | <0.05 |
| C18:2 n-6 | 31.2 b | 32.6 b | 43 a | 1.447 | <0.05 |
| C18:3 n-3 | 1.35 c | 1.59 b | 2.24 a | 0.107 | <0.05 |
| C20:0 | 0.115 | 0.115 | 0.113 | 0.007 | 0.988 |
| C20:1 | 0.090 | 0.065 | 0.060 | 0.006 | 0.053 |
| C20:2 | 0.135 a | 0.035 b | 0.030 b | 0.014 | <0.05 |
| C20:3 n-3 | 0.043 a | 0.013 c | 0.030 b | 0.004 | <0.05 |
| C20:4 n-6 | 0.198 | 0.163 | 0.193 | 0.011 | 0.398 |
| SFA | 27.99 a | 26.89 a | 21.17 b | 0.827 | <0.05 |
| UFA | 71.84 b | 72.87 b | 78.67 a | 0.832 | <0.05 |
| MUFA | 38.90 a | 38.45 a | 33.21 b | 0.753 | <0.05 |
| PUFA | 32.95 b | 34.42 b | 45.45 a | 1.539 | <0.05 |
| n-6:n-3 | 22.64 | 20.52 | 19.20 | 0.729 | 0.095 |
| DFA = (UFA + C18:0) | 76.99 b | 77.91 b | 82.64 a | 0.695 | <0.05 |
| OFA = (C14:0 + C16:0) | 22.56 a | 21.97 a | 16.87 b | 0.702 | <0.05 |
SBM—soybean meal, SEC—soybean expeller cake non-GM, EFS—extruded full-fat soybean non-GM, SEM—standard error of mean; SFA—saturated fatty acids, UFA—unsaturated fatty acids, MUFA—monounsaturated fatty acids, PUFA—polyunsaturated fatty acids, DFA—neutral and hypocholesterolemic fatty acids, OFA—hypercholesterolemic fatty acids, SEM—standard error of mean; a,b,c—means with different superscripts within a row are significantly different at p < 0.05.