Research Article

Comparison of Two Derivatization Methods for the Analysis of Fatty Acids and Trans Fatty Acids in Bakery Products Using Gas Chromatography

Table 1

The mean of the absolute (g FA 100 g−1 sample) and relative (% of total identified FA) content of each FA determined using the KOCH3/HCl method.

Fatty acidsDetected concentration [g FA 100 g−1], (% Total FA)
Samples
A BC D EF GH

C12:0[10.35], (42.23)[1.48], (6.48)[10.09], (39.80)[5.04], (31.11)
C14:0[0.16a], (1.23a)[0.27a], (1.88)[2.38a], (11.06)[0.65], (2.89)[3.94a], (15.55)[0.75a], (4.63)
C16:0[9.21], (48.35)[9.28], (43.43)[2.53], (10.70)[8.87], (38.05)[4.16], (16.41a)[9.76], (48.70a)[5.91a], (36.48a)[7.78], (41.18)
C18:0[0.79a], (4.95)[0.84a], (4.96)[3.65a], (17.24)[1.65a], (8.59)[1.07a], (4.22)[0.94], (4.69)[0.31a], (1.91a)[0.87a], (4.61)
C18:1 tran-9[1.21a], (5.11a)[0.32a], (1.01a)[0.12a], (0.59a)[0.45a], (2.77a)[1.08a], (4.90a)
C18:1[6.62a], (38.70a)[8.97a], (41.04a)[1.10], (5.65)[7.94a], (34.83a)[2.02a], (7.97a)[6.73a], (34.21a)[1.83a], (11.30a)[7.86a], (41.06a)
C18:2 trans-9,12[0.02a], (0.95a)[0.03a], (0.11a)[0.14a], (0.48a)[0.09a], (0.43a)[0.12a], (0.60a)
C18:2[1.17a], (6.97a)[1.41a], (7.29a)[0.10a], (0.42a)[1.72a], (8.76a)[0.82a], (2.84a)[2.18], (10.90a)[0.81a], (5.0a)[1.34a], (7.09a)
C18:3[0.06a], (0.27a)[0.04a], (0.17a)[0.07a], (0.28a)[0.45a], (1.55a)

Significant differences ( ); [—] not detected.