Table 1 Fatty acid profile of marine sources enriched in LCMUFA

 C14:0

9.1

6.5

5.3

9.8

8.0

N.S.

N.S.

 C16:0

7.4

10.1

7.9

14.3

13.9

9.2

9.8

 C18:0

N.S.

1.4

1.8

1.9

2.6

1.7

1.7

Σ SFA

18.2

18

15.3

26.1

29.8

10.9

11.5

 C16:1

16.2

16.8

8.8

5.0

4.2

2.9

6.1

 C18:1

3.3

22.9

16.3

8.4

14.9

5.8

14.3

 C20:1 n-11

N.S.

N.S.

1.7

12.2^b

12.2

12.1

9.1

 C20:1 n-9

12.2

10.9

15.3

0.8

3.1

3.3

 C22:1 n-11

12.5

N.S.

9.8

20.7^c

18.1

18.5

12.3

 C22:1 n-9

2.5

N.S.

0.9

1.0

1.6

Σ LCMUFA^a

27.2

10.9

27.7

32.9

31.1

34.7

26.3

Σ MUFA

58.9

50.6

54.8

46.4

50.2

43.4

46.7

 C18:2 n-6

0.6

1.8

1.4

1.7

1.8

1.6

1.3

 C20:4 n-6

N.S.

0.5

0.3

N.S.

N.S.

0.6

N.D.

Σ n-6 PUFA

0.6

2.3

2

1.7

1.8

2.2

1.3

 C18:3 n-3

0.1

0.6

1.2

1.1

1.5

1.2

1.1

 C20:5 n-3

8.6

9

4.3

6.3

5.4

1.6

1.2

 C22:5 n-3

N.S.

5.2

2.3

N.S.

0.4

6.1

10.3

 C22:6 n-3

9.3

11.7

7.9

6.8

7.8

11.8

7.9

Σ n-3 PUFA

19.5

26.5

18.7

17.3

16.5

20.7

20.5