Research Article

Effect of Supplementation with n-3 Fatty Acids Extracted from Microalgae on Inflammation Biomarkers from Two Different Strains of Mice

Table 1

Nutrient composition of study groups’ diet.

RC groupLY groupSAT groupMD group

Protein, %23.9Protein, %23.9Protein, %23.9Protein, %23.9
Starch, %31.9Starch, %31.9Starch, %31.9Starch, %31.9
Glucose, %0.22Glucose, %0.22Glucose, %0.22Glucose, %0.22
Fiber (crude), %5.10Fiber (crude), %5.10Fiber (crude), %5.10Fiber (crude), %5.10
Cholesterol, ppm200Cholesterol, ppm200Cholesterol, ppm200Cholesterol, ppm200
EPA + DHA, %0.2EPA + DHA, %0.2EPA + DHA, %0.2EPA + DHA, %2.0
Metabolizable energy:
3.02 kcal/g
Metabolizable energy:
3.02 kcal/g + 0.09 kcal/mg of lyophilized fatty acids
Metabolizable energy:
3.02 kcal/g + 0.09 kcal/mg of coconut oil
Metabolizable energy:
3.07 kcal/g

Microalgae source.