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Table 2 Fatty acid composition in phospholipid (PL) of fish oil and krill oils

From: Absorption rate of krill oil and fish oil in blood and brain of rats

PL (Area %)

FO1)

KO2)

CKO3)

14:0

Not detected

2.22 ± 4)0.04b

3.46 ± 0.02a

16:0

28.10 ± 0.30a

26.12 ± 0.08a

16:1

0.97 ± 0.03b

1.49 ± 0.02a

18:0

1.03 ± 0.02a

0.57 ± 0.01b

18:1(n-9)

5.39 ± 0.08a

4.26 ± 0.01b

18:1(n-7)

5.43 ± 0.14a

4.20 ± 0.03b

18:2(n-6)

1.52 ± 0.02b

1.72 ± 0.02a

18:3(n-3)

1.42 ± 0.00a

0.00 ± 0.00b

18:4(n-3)

0.50 ± 0.01a

0.23 ± 0.02b

20:1(n-9)

0.00 ± 0.00a

0.00 ± 0.00a

20:2

0.00 ± 0.00a

0.00 ± 0.00a

20:4(n-6)

0.26 ± 0.01b

0.40 ± 0.03a

20:5(EPA)

32.49 ± 0.46b

41.13 ± 0.02a

22:5(DPA)

0.91 ± 0.04a

0.62 ± 0.02b

22:6(DHA)

19.76 ± 0.35a

15.81 ± 0.05b

Total

100

100

  1. 1)FO: Fish oil, 2)KO: Krill oil 1, 3)CKO: Krill oil 2, 4) ± Mean standard deviation, One-way analysis of variance with Duncan’s multiple comparison test with mean values