Nutrition & Metabolism

Table 4 Metabolites of RA and CLnA (%) found in different organs of the Wistar rats fed RA and CLnA as FFA and TAG.

From: Absorption and metabolism of conjugated α-linolenic acid given as free fatty acids or triacylglycerols in rats

		Organ
		Plasma		Liver		Adipose
Dietary form	Fatty acids	PL	TAG	PL	NL	TAG
FFA	20:3 c-11,t-13,c-17	0.058	0.101	0.154	0.136	0.092
	20:4 c-8,c-11,t-13,c-17	0.010	0.088	0.039	0.092	0.062
	20:5 c-5,c-8,c-11,t-13, c-17	0.013	0.022	0.031	0.019	0.003
	*20:5 c-5,c-8,c-11,t-15, c-17	0.009	0.012	0.021	0.010	0.015
	22:5 c-7,c-10,c-13,t-15, c-19	0.016	ND	0.049	ND	ND
	22:6 c-4,c-7,c-10,c-13,t-15,c-19	0.015	ND	0.062	ND	ND
TAG	20:3 c-11,t-13,c-17	0.053	0.113	0.136	0.100	0.078
	20:4 c-8,c-11,t-13,c-17	0.012	0.104	0.038	0.068	0.056
	20:5 c-5,c-8,c-11,t-13, c-17	0.015	0.028	0.028	0.014	0.004
	*20:5 c-5,c-8,c-11,t-15, c-17	0.010	0.013	0.022	0.009	0.014
	22:5 c-7,c-10,c-13,t-15, c-19	0.017	ND	0.047	ND	ND
	22:6 c-4,c-7,c-10,c-13,t-15,c-19	0.021	ND	0.068	ND	ND

ND, not detected
*Metabolite of c-9,t-13,c-15 18:3 FA, all other metabolite are from c-9,t-11,c-15 18:3
FA

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