Table 3: SFA, MUFA, PUFA n-6 and n-3 percentage values in trained and untrained participants (results are expressed as a percentage of the total fatty acids).
Trained | Untrained | p value | |
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C12:0 | 0.31 ±0.35 | 0.03 ±0.04 | 0.00 |
C14:0 | 0.16 ±0.08 | 0.43 ±1.02 | 0.22 |
C16:0 | 20.76 ±11.47 | 18.34 ±0.85 | 0.33 |
C18:0 | 16.19 ±4.46 | 16.24 ±0.92 | 0.96 |
C24:0 | 6.35 ±2.02 | 7.01 ±1.67 | 0.24 |
C16:1 | 0.17 ±0.08 | 0.21 ±0.09 | 0.13 |
C18:1:C | 12.39 ±39 | 11.40 ±0.80 | 0.16 |
C18:1:T | 0.44 ±0.23 | 0.53 ±0.39 | 0.33 |
C24:1 | 6.85 ±0.73 | 5.98 ±3.23 | 0.22 |
C18:2:6 | 11.51 ±2.23 | 10.62 ±1.18 | 0.11 |
C18:3:6 | 0.08 ±0.07 | 0.12 ±0.23 | 0.53 |
C20:3:6 | 1.80 ±0.62 | 1.74 ±0.47 | 0.71 |
C20:4:6 | 18.31 ±3.35 | 18.81 ±0.92 | 0.51 |
C18:3:3 | 0.45 ±0.18 | 0.47 ±0.04 | 0.67 |
C20:5:3 | 0.88 ±1.21 | 0.73 ±0.28 | 0.60 |
C22:5:3 | 1.21 ±1.53 | 1.39 ±0.45 | 0.59 |
C22:6:3 | 3.00 ±3.51 | 5.08 ±1.44 | 0.01 |
SFA | 43.78 ±8.95 | 42.06 ±1.29 | 0.38 |
MUFA | 18.97 ±3.61 | 18.98 ±0.87 | 0.99 |
PUFA | 37.25 ±6.38 | 38.96 ±1.03 | 0.22 |
n-6 PUFA | 31.71 ±5.52 | 31.29 ±1.29 | 0.06 |
n-3 PUFA | 5.54 ±4.75 | 7.67 ±1.65 | 0.73 |