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Table 3 Fatty acid composition of Lactococcus lactic subsp. lactis grown in medium with or without cholesterol

From: In vitro assessment of hypocholesterolemic activity of Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis

Fatty acid

Lactococcus lactic subsp. lactis

Without cholesterol (%)

With cholesterol (%)

16:0 (palmitic acid)

25.80

23.74

18:0 (stearic acid)

18.01

13.72

18:1 (oleic acid)

33.57

38.16

18:2 (linoleic acid)

22.59

24.35

SFAa

43.81

37.46

UFAb

56.16

62.51

  1. Values are the means of duplicates
  2. aTotal saturated fatty acids
  3. bTotal unsaturated fatty acids