Comparison of Muscle and Subcutaneous Tissue Fatty Acid Composition of Bangladeshi Nondescript Deshi Bulls Finished on Pasture Diet

Table 3

Total fat (%) and fatty acid (% of total fatty acids) composition of subcutaneous and LD muscle from nondescript deshi bulls fed on pasture.

Total fat and fatty acids	Tissue type		SEM	value
	Muscle; ()	Subcutaneous; ()
Total fat	2.78	69.83	0.28	<0.001
Fatty acids
C8:0	0.19	0.0001	0.06	0.037
C10:0	0.03	0.06	0.01	0.273
C12:0	0.05	0.11	0.01	<0.001
C13:0	0.002	0.02	0.003	0.001
C14:0	2.10	3.88	0.18	<0.001
C15:0	0.45	1.28	0.06	<0.001
C16:0	23.66	27.33	0.71	0.004
C18:0	14.34	15.31	1.12	0.634
C18:1trans-9	0.24	2.82	0.18	<0.001
C18:1trans-11	1.54	2.87	0.12	<0.001
C18:1cis-9	35.83	35.95	1.44	0.983
C18:2trans-6	0.17	0.08	0.02	0.004
C18:2cis-6	5.69	1.34	0.63	<0.001
C18:3n-6	0.07	0.03	0.01	0.015
C18:3n-3	2.47	0.88	0.23	<0.001
CLAcis-9, trans-11	0.35	0.85	0.05	<0.001
C20:0	0.13	0.41	0.03	<0.001
C20:1	0.16	0.21	0.02	0.018
C20:2n-6	0.11	0.08	0.01	0.084
C20:3n-6	0.62	0.06	0.07	<0.001
C20:3n-3	0.08	0.03	0.01	<0.001
C20:4n-6	2.38	0.04	0.02	<0.001
C20:5n-3	0.53	0.03	0.01	<0.001
C22:1n-9	0.03	0.13	0.01	<0.001
C22:2n-6	0.36	0.05	0.04	<0.001
C24:1	0.05	0.04	0.01	0.621
C22:5n-3	1.12	0.08	0.01	<0.001
C22:6n-3	0.28	0.01	0.03	<0.001
	40.64	47.97	1.27	0.003
	37.85	41.98	1.34	<0.001
	13.90	2.65	0.01	<0.001
∑PUFA/∑SFA	0.34	0.05	0.01	<0.001
∑	4.48	1.02	0.02	<0.001
∑	9.42	1.66	0.01	<0.001
∑	2.10	1.63	0.01	<0.001

Sum of saturated fatty acids: C8:0 + C10:0 + C12:0 + C13:0 + C14:0 + C15:0 + C16:0 + C18:0 + C20:0.
Sum of monounsaturated fatty acids: C18:1trans-9 + C18:1trans-11 + C18:1cis-9 + C20:1 + C22:1 + C24:1.
Sum of n-3 and n-6 fatty acids.
Sum of n-3 fatty acids: C18:3n-3 + C20:3n-3 + C20:5n-3 + C22:5n-3 + C22:6n-3.
Sum of n-6 fatty acids: C18:2trans-6 + C18:2cis-6 + C18:3n-6 + C20:2n-6 + C20:3n-6 + C20:4n-6 + C22:2n-6.