Table 2. Comparison of fatty acid composition (% of total lipid) between Hanwoo and Angus Longissimus muscle (Data from Cho et al., 2005)

Fatty acid Australian Angus Hanwoo RSDa Breed F statistic and significance
C14:0 2.56 3.00 0.35 78.24c***
C16:0 29.79 28.21 1.85 97.30***
C16:1(n7) 2.70 3.94 1.37 88.19***
C18:0 14.16 9.00 0.89 2180.64***
C18:1(n9) 47.62 52.14 2.26 16.03***
C18:1(n7) 0.24 0.84 1.17 103.40***
C18:2(n6) 1.80 2.11 1.07 260.63***
C18:3(n6) 0.01 0.00 0.06 8.07***
C18:3(n3) 0.21 0.08 0.03 1576.1***
C20:1(n9) 0.24 0.32 0.12 55.49***
C20:2(n6) 0.00 0.01 0.02 29.51***
C20:3(n6) 0.15 0.11 0.11 3.51***
C20:4(n6) 0.37 0.25 0.35 10.57***
C20:5(n3) 0.06 0.00 0.05 461.57***
C22:4(n6) 0.00 0.00 0.05 40.75***
C22:5(n3) 0.08 0.00 0.09 324.92***
SFAb 46.51 40.20 2.27 486.32***
USFAb 53.49 59.79 2.27 486.14***
MUFAb 50.80 57.3 2.32 224.02***
PUFAb 2.69 2.56 1.51 102.72***
n3 0.35 0.08 0.15 637.65***
n6 2.34 2.48 1.43 178.91***
n6:n3 7.60 30.79 8.56 1695.1***
MUFA:SFA 1.10 1.44 0.15 321.69***
PUFA:SFA 0.16 0.06 0.04 153.69***