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Table 2 Fatty acids composition (as g/100 g fatty acids) of the supplemental oils

From: Dietary omega-3 and antioxidants improve long-chain omega-3 and lipid oxidation of broiler meat

Fatty acid

Linseed oil

Fish oil

12:0

0.094

0.25

14:0

0.06

1.92

14:1

0.462

5.034

16:0

9.72

11.96

16:1

0.062

15.1

18:0

3.28

3.03

18:1 n-9

15.55

9.21

18:2 n-6

13.12

18.25

18:3 n-3

51.03

7.81

20:4 n-6

0.14

5.39

20:5 n-3

0

7.49

22:6 n-3

0

9.72

SFA

13.15

17.16

MUFA

16.07

29.34

PUFA

64.29

48.66

n-6

13.26

23.64

n-3

51.03

25.02

n-6/n-3

0.26

0.94

  1. SFA saturated fatty acids, MUFA monounsaturated fatty acids, PUFA polyunsaturated fatty acids