Table 4. Fatty acid composition (%) of pork from pigs fed diets containing palm kernel meal at day 0
| Level of palm kernel meal (%) | SEM4) |
|
0 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
C14:0 | 1.83 | 2.17 | 1.87 | 1.82 | 0.155 |
C16:0 | 22.26x | 22.47y | 23.55xy | 24.08x | 0.422 |
C16:1 | 4.18 | 4.11 | 4.42 | 4.13 | 0.298 |
C18:0 | 11.48 | 11.47 | 11.25 | 11.51 | 0.369 |
C18:1n9c | 38.26 | 38.14 | 38.02 | 38.58 | 0.517 |
C18:2n6c | 12.66 | 12.41 | 12.27 | 11.69 | 0.492 |
C18:3n3 | 0.77 | 0.68 | 0.60 | 0.64 | 0.012 |
C18:3n6 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.31 | 0.35 | 0.039 |
C20:0 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.083 |
C20:1 | 0.83 | 0.86 | 0.74 | 0.66 | 0.057 |
C20:2 | 0.78 | 0.71 | 0.61 | 0.57 | 0.067 |
C20:3n6 | 1.12 | 1.14 | 0.96 | 0.98 | 0.087 |
C20:4n6 | 3.36 | 3.41 | 3.43 | 3.10 | 0.095 |
C22:0 | 0.82 | 0.80 | 0.81 | 0.78 | 0.230 |
C22:6n3 | 1.11 | 1.10 | 1.02 | 0.95 | 0.128 |
ΣSFA1) | 36.58y | 37.09y | 37.63xy | 38.35x | 0.347 |
ΣMUFA2) | 43.26 | 43.11 | 43.17 | 43.37 | 0.425 |
ΣPUFA3) | 20.16x | 19.80xy | 19.20xy | 18.28y | 0.538 |