Research Article

Variability of Essential and Nonessential Fatty Acids of Irish Rapeseed Oils as an Indicator of Nutritional Quality

Table 2

Fatty acid profile of rapeseed oil batches () outlining the primary compositional fatty acids.

Saturated fatty acids (%)Unsaturated fatty acids (%)
ProducersPalmiticStearicOtherTotal SFAOleicLinoleicLinolenic (α)GadoleicOtherTotal USFA

PRO1B13.122.601.917.658.6622.438.262.850.1992.4
PRO1B22.673.470.736.959.7516.5814.502.030.2693.1
PRO1B34.413.341.449.234.1738.4414.133.460.6290.8
PRO2B14.011.970.706.754.8620.8611.053.662.8893.3
PRO2B22.212.671.266.162.0513.179.594.744.3293.9
PRO2B32.532.331.996.838.1032.8914.313.094.7593.2
PRO3B15.751.480.998.257.7320.7110.902.160.2891.8
PRO3B22.762.720.826.361.9513.0014.783.750.2393.7
PRO3B32.962.971.947.938.3038.5013.541.470.3392.1
PRO4B17.993.933.8515.843.7726.938.174.351.0184.2
PRO4B23.893.491.809.256.2517.6012.703.890.3690.8
PRO4B33.672.652.558.935.4738.9913.432.890.3691.1
PRO5B14.431.540.846.866.0315.899.991.050.2293.2
PRO5B23.624.031.979.658.2315.3913.952.470.3590.4
PRO5B33.513.472.349.341.4137.899.971.110.3090.7
PRO6B14.241.761.167.264.3917.889.261.130.1992.8
PRO6B24.494.341.079.945.7333.357.853.120.0490.1
PRO6B33.692.301.407.440.6040.9910.160.530.3392.6

Significantly different ().