Table 5
Apparent retention values of fatty acids based on feeding regime, sire breed and gender

Feeding regimeSire breedGender
Fatty acidsADCCOCDCCOMDCCOHDorsetWhite SuffolkMerinoEweWether
Moisture (%)67.7 ± 3.361.2 ± 3.052.2 ± 4.562.6 ± 3.658.9 ± 3.960.7 ± 6.962.1 ± 3.959.9 ± 3.2
IMF (%)126.3 ± 18.2107.2 ± 19.9103.9 ± 8.4127.2 ± 21.3107.1 ± 11.996.2 ± 7.3141.1 ± 20.6a95.3 ± 5.0b
∑fatty acids126.3 ± 18.2107.2 ± 19.9103.9 ± 8.4127.2 ± 21.3107.1 ± 11.996.2 ± 7.3141.1 ± 20.6a95.3 ± 5.0b
14:0163.5 ± 15.2105.8 ± 36.8105.3 ± 6.7144.6 ± 33.2112.4 ± 17.7110.4 ± 29.3155.2 ± 35.8105.6 ± 10.4
16:0128.0 ± 18.4103.0 ± 22.0104.0 ± 7.6124.8 ± 21.9109.5 ± 13.991.0 ± 8.6141.2 ± 22.5a93.7 ± 5.1b
18.0128.1 ± 21.6114.8 ± 26.3107.7 ± 11.9134.3 ± 27.8109.3 ± 14.6100.9 ± 7.1153.7 ± 25.7a95.2 ± 6.6b
16:1ω7c139.5 ± 20.8103.7 ± 22.0109.0 ± 11.3136.3 ± 23.1112.6 ± 14.290.5 ± 14.3146.5 ± 24.499.3 ± 7.2
18:1ω9c134.8 ± 26.0107.9 ± 20.7108.0 ± 8.1132.6 ± 25.1113.8 ± 14.793.3 ± 6.6152.2 ± 24.4a95.6 ± 5.5b
18:1ω7c112.6 ± 16.2103.0 ± 14.792.8 ± 8.6115.7 ± 17.996.9 ± 8.992.0 ± 6.7127.9 ± 16.4a88.2 ± 3.9b
18:1ω7t166.5 ± 36.1135.6 ± 37.3118.2 ± 13.7167.8 ± 44.6117.9 ± 15.6134.8 ± 17.6187.6 ± 41.1a112.0 ± 10.3b
18:2ω6 (LA)115.6 ± 8.6107.2 ± 12.591.6 ± 11.5113.8 ± 8.096.6 ± 11.3106.3 ± 17.3114.8 ± 11.999.2 ± 7.5
18:3ω3 (ALA)140.1 ± 19.1115.6 ± 18.293.9 ± 9.2127.9 ± 20.1107.9 ± 14.4113.6 ± 18.0140.7 ± 20.7102.4 ± 8.5
20:4ω6 (ARA)104.8 ± 15.7117.6 ± 15.587.4 ± 11.3101.2 ± 7.3101.0 ± 15.8115.0 ± 24.895.0 ± 9.4109.3 ± 12.2
20:5ω3 (EPA)92.9 ± 7.4114.4 ± 15.585.9 ± 9.291.3 ± 7.5103.8 ± 14.8100.8 ± 12.790.2 ± 7.7103.5 ± 10.3
22:6ω3 (DHA)254.8 ± 169.0169.0 ± 44.790.7 ± 14.2104.3 ± 13.5137.5 ± 43.2356.4 ± 247.9129.6 ± 49.3195.7 ± 82.8
22:5ω3 (DPA)120.0 ± 21.7126.5 ± 16.792.3 ± 11.3109.8 ± 8.5107.0 ± 17.0133.6 ± 32.3101.1 ± 12.0121.0 ± 14.0
∑SFA126.2 ± 16.8107.5 ± 22.8104.8 ± 8.5127.4 ± 22.8107.3 ± 12.697.3 ± 8.4142.2 ± 22.3a95.3 ± 5.3b
∑MUFA132.6 ± 24.2108.1 ± 20.9107.2 ± 8.0132.6 ± 25.0110.8 ± 13.195.3 ± 7.0149.9 ± 23.7a95.5 ± 5.2b
∑PUFA110.3 ± 9.4109.6 ± 12.191.4 ± 10.7110.5 ± 5.396.9 ± 12.1107.2 ± 17.3108.3 ± 10.4101.6 ± 8.2
∑CLA119.1 ± 19.9108.7 ± 28.2119.0 ± 15.0143.0 ± 25.788.8 ± 12.6119.7 ± 20.1125.2 ± 27.6109.5 ± 12.2
∑ω6110.4 ± 9.0108.7 ± 12.190.8 ± 11.2110.0 ± 5.696.5 ± 11.9106.5 ± 17.8108.2 ± 10.6100.9 ± 8.2
∑ω3113.2 ± 9.9115.8 ± 12.891.1 ± 9.4110.9 ± 6.2103.1 ± 13.2108.9 ± 16.2111.3 ± 10.3104.8 ± 8.8
EPA + DHA96.8 ± 12.0120.1 ± 15.787.1 ± 10.494.2 ± 8.8105.8 ± 15.8109.7 ± 18.092.8 ± 11.0107.9 ± 10.9