Research Article

Dietary Supplementation with Omega-3-PUFA-Rich Fish Oil Reduces Signs of Food Allergy in Ovalbumin-Sensitized Mice

Table 2

Fatty acid composition of mouse diets.

Fatty acidFish oil (%)Soy oil (Lisa) (%)

Sum of SFA30.815.24
Sum of MUFA2922.69
C18 : 2 n-6c (LA)1.355.83
C18 : 3n6 (GLA)0.2
C20 : 4 n-6c (AA)0.0
Sum of n-6PUFA1.555.83
C18 : 3n3 (ALA)0.64.79
C20 : 3n31.3
C20 : 5 n-3 (EPA)15.90.0
C22 : 6 n-3 (DHA)7.90.0
Sum of n-3 PUFA25.74.79
SD130.07

Total100100

SFA: saturated acid; MUFA: monounsaturated acid; LA: linoleic acid; GLA: γ-linolenic acid; AA: arachidonic acid; ALA: α-linolenic acid; DHA: docosahexaenoic acid; EPA: eicosapentaenoic acid; SD.