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. 2022 Jun 6;13:881624. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2022.881624

TABLE 2.

Diet composition.

Product # Control diet (con) TD.160647 EPA/DHA diet (FA) TD.190782
Macronutrients % by weight % Kcal from gm kcal
Protein 18.8 21.4 18.8 21.4
Carbohydrate 51.6 58.7 51.6 58.7
Fat 7.8 19.9 7.8 19.9
Energy density 3.5 3.5
Fatty acid composition %*
 Myristic acid C14:0 0 ∼3.6
 Palmitic acid (PA) C16:0 ∼11.2 ∼13.1
 Palmitoleic acid C16:1 (n-7) 0.0 ∼4.8
 Stearic acid C18:0 ∼3.9 ∼3.5
 Oleic acid C18:1 (n-9) ∼23.2 ∼18.2
 Linoleic acid C18:2 (n-6) ∼53.5 ∼33.2
 Linolenic acid C18:3 (n-3) ∼7.5 ∼4.9
 Eicosapentaenoic acid C20:5 (n-3) 0 ∼5.7%
 Docosahexaenoic acid C22:6 (n-3) 0 ∼4.5%
SFA ∼15.4% ∼22%
MUFA ∼23.4% ∼24.7%
PUFA ∼61.2% ∼53.3%
N-6 level ∼53.5% ∼36%
N-3 level ∼7.6% 17.2%
(n-6): (n-3) ratio 7.1 2.1