Alternations in Cholesterol and Fatty Acids Composition in Egg Yolk of Rhode Island Red x Fyoumi Hens Fed with Hemp Seeds (Cannabis sativa L.)

Table 5

Mean ± SE of total ω-3 (mg/g), total ω-6 (mg/g), and ω-6 : ω-3 in eggs from hens consuming different levels of hemp seed ().

Experimental groups	Total ω-3	Total ω-6	ω-3 : ω-6
HS-0	2.66 ± 0.17	33.71 ± 1.33	16.83 ± 1.99
HS-15	7.79 ± 0.13	57.97 ± 1.24	8.44 ± 0.07
HS-20	10.29 ± 0.09	61.67 ± 0.73	6.19 ± 0.11
HS-25	15.11 ± 0.81	63.52 ± 0.29	4.22 ± 0.25
value	0.0001	0.0001	0.0001

Means in the same column with different superscripts are significantly different ().
ω-3: omega-3 or linolenic acid; ω-6: omega-6 or linoleic acid.