Effectiveness of Opuntia ficus indica L. inermis Seed Oil in the Protection and the Healing of Experimentally Induced Gastric Mucosa Ulcer

Table 2

Free fatty acid composition of OFI oil.

	Content (g/100 g of total fatty acids)
Fatty acids
C14 : 0
C16 : 0
C16 : 1 -7
C17 : 0
C17 : 1 -7
C18 : 0
C18 : 1 -9
C18 : 2 -6
C 18 : 3 -3
C20 : 0
C22 : 0
Fatty acid groups
SFA
UFA
UFA/SFA
PUFA
MUFA
PUFA/UFA (%)
Cox value

SFA: saturated fatty acids; UFA: unsaturated fatty acids; PUFA: polyunsaturated fatty acids; MUFA: monounsaturated fatty acids; UFA/SFA: unsaturated fatty acid to saturated fatty acid ratio; PUFA/UFA: polyunsaturated fatty acid to unsaturated fatty acid ratio; values given are the means of three measurements±standard error.