Fatty acid (FA)

4th month

9th month

Mean ± SEM

n

Mean ± SEM

n

Fat content (mg/ml)

0.38 ± 0.04

35

1.21 ± 0.003

35

Fatty acid composition (% w/w)

Saturated fatty acids

C8:0

3.52 ± 2.17

20

3.82 ±0.88

20

C10:0

6.16 ± 1.79

35

9.05 ± 4.98

35

C12:0

18.35 ± 6.65

35

19.70 ± 8.33

35

C14:0

26.14 ± 9.62

35

18.77 ± 8.71

35

C16:0

19.04 ± 6.03

35

16.53 ± 6.56

35

C18:0

26.47 ± 6.13

35

23.14 ± 5.02

35

Unsaturated fatty acids

C16:1n-7

28.88 ± 23.49

22

4.28 ± 0.88

22

C18:1n-9

66.59 ± 26.48

35

30.86 ± 7.74

35

C18:2n-6

51.32 ± 13.59

35

58.08 ± 16.81

35

Total saturated (Average)

16.62 ± 4.00

15.18 ± 2.97

Total unsaturated (Average)

48.93 ± 10.95

31.05 ± 15.51

Linolenic (C18:3n-3)

trace

trace