The Decrease of n-3 Fatty Acid Energy Percentage in an Equicaloric Diet Fed to B6C3Fe Mice for Three Generations Elicits Obesity
Table 1
Fatty acid composition of standard and low n-3 fatty acid diet expressed as energy percentage.
Standard n-3 diet
Low n-3 diet
7912 (3.1 Kcal/g)
TD 00522 (3.3 Kcal/g)
Energy percentage
Protein$
25
23
Fats$
17
16.8
Carbohydrates$
58
60
10:0
0.00
0.00
12:0
0.00
0.01
14:0
0.00
0.05
16:0
2.42
1.84
18:0
0.10
0.07
20:0
0.07
0.07
22:0
0.06
0.05
24:0
0.04
0.03
16:1
0.02
0.02
18:1n9
3.91
2.78
18:1n7
0.16
0.10
20:1n9
0.07
0.06
22:1n9
0.02
0.01
24:1n9
0.00
0.02
18:2n6
9.68
12.31
18:3n6*
0.00
0.00
20:2n6
0.01
0.01
20:3n6*
0.00
0.00
20:4n6*
0.00
0.00
22:2n6*
0.00
0.00
22:4n6*
0.00
0.00
18:3n3
1.02
0.16
20:5n3*
0.00
0.00
22:6n3*
0.00
0.00
atty acid concentration is below 0.01 energy %. alues were provided by Supplier. Values for individual fatty acids represent the average of three measurements and are expressed as energy %.
