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Table 1 Analyzed fatty acid profile of dietary lipids

From: Supplementation of different fat sources affects growth performance and carcass composition of finishing pigs

Item

Dietary lipidsa

SBO

CWG

Palm oil

AVB

Tallow

Ether extract, % as-is

99.86

99.25

99.98

99.99

98.99

Fatty acids, % of ether extract

 Myristic (C14:0)

0.06

1.55

0.98

0.69

2.68

 Myristoleic (C14:1)

0.13

0.08

0.51

 Pentadecylic (C15:0)

0.01

0.13

0.04

0.06

0.44

 Palmitic (C16:0)

10.63

23.36

43.07

13.60

22.65

 Palmitoleic (C16:1)

0.09

2.52

0.16

0.90

2.66

 Margaric (C17:0)

0.10

0.55

0.10

0.22

1.32

 Heptadecenoic (C17:1)

0.06

0.35

0.02

0.14

0.61

 Stearic (C18:0)

4.29

13.14

4.42

6.89

20.75

 Elaidic (C18:1 t9)

0.04

1.22

0.13

1.62

5.26

 Oleic (C18:1n9)

20.43

36.10

39.21

30.06

33.28

 Vaccenic (C18:1n7)

2.32

4.80

0.00

3.49

2.66

 Linoleic (C18:2)

52.77

11.97

10.26

34.64

2.58

 Linolenic (C18:3)

7.66

0.57

0.15

3.74

0.17

 Stearidonic (C18:4)

0.03

0.10

0.01

0.10

0.23

 Arachidic (C20:0)

0.31

0.20

0.34

0.34

0.14

 Eicosenoic (C20:1)

0.76

0.12

0.50

0.21

 Behenic (C22:0)

0.35

0.02

0.05

0.27

0.00

 Lignoceric (C24:0)

0.11

0.05

0.07

0.18

0.00

 Saturated fatty acids

15.86

39.00

49.07

22.25

47.98

 Monounsaturated fatty acids

22.94

45.88

39.64

36.79

45.19

 Polyunsaturated fatty acids

60.46

12.64

10.42

38.48

2.98

  1. aSBO Soybean oil, CWG Choice white grease, AVB Animal-vegetable blend