Research Article
Omega-3 Fatty Acid Enriched Chevon (Goat Meat) Lowers Plasma Cholesterol Levels and Alters Gene Expressions in Rats
Table 4
Fatty acid concentration (mg/100 g tissue) in muscle tissue of rats fed either control or omega-3 enriched chevon diets (mean ± SE, ).
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Total n-6 PUFA = sum of 18:2n-6 + 20:4n-6. 2Total n-3 PUFA = sum of C18:3n-3 + C20:5n-3 + C22:5n-3 + C22:6n-3. 3n-6:n-3 FAR = (C18:2n-6 + C20:4n-6) ÷ (C18:3n-3 + C20:5n-3 + C22:5n-3 + C22:6n-3). a,bValues with different superscripts between rows differ significantly at . |