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Table 2 Fatty acids profile (% of total FA) of dietary fats and experimental diets

From: Effect of dietary supplementation with insect fats on growth performance, digestive efficiency and health of rabbits

Fatty acids

Dietary fats

Experimental diets

S

H

T

C

H50

H100

T50

T100

C12:0

0.02

48.0

0.23

0.05

9.12

20.3

0.75

0.30

C14:0

0.08

10.3

2.22

0.09

2.11

4.47

0.97

1.33

C16:0

10.4

12.7

17.6

12.1

15.7

16.1

17.3

18.4

C18:0

4.43

1.90

2.31

2.84

2.62

2.08

2.65

2.22

C16:1 n-7

0.09

3.20

1.66

0.12

1.31

1.99

0.70

1.04

C18:1 n-9

23.0

9.11

37.8

20.1

17.3

12.7

24.6

27.3

C18:2 n-6

51.5

9.00

33.2

52.1

40.9

31.0

42. 9

38.9

C18:3 n-3

7.03

1.01

1.80

7.43

6.79

6.28

5.29

5.51

SFA1

15.8

74.8

23.1

16.5

31.5

45.4

23.4

24.0

UFA1

84.2

25.2

76.9

83.5

68.5

54.6

76.6

76.0

MUFA1

25.4

14.1

41.1

23.6

20.5

16.9

27.9

30.9

PUFA1

58.8

11.1

35.8

59.9

48.0

37.7

48.7

45.1

  1. 1Included minor FAs
  2. S soybean oil, H Hermetia illucens fat, T Tenebrio molitor fat, C control diet; H50 and H100 diets with Hermetia illucens fat; T50 and T100 diets with Tenebrio molitor fat, MUFA monounsaturated fatty acid, PUFA polyunsaturated fatty acid, SFA saturated fatty acid, UFA unsaturated fatty acid