Table 3. Effect of sea tangle (Laminaria japonica) supplementation on the fatty acid composition (%) of loin of Korean native black goat (KNBG)

Treatments1)
Control T1 T2 SEM2)
C16:0 19.79 19.22 20.06 0.69
C16:1 2.49b 2.49b 2.68a 0.09
C18:0 12.23 12.78 11.43 1.47
C18:1 44.83b 46.3a 47.00a 1.01
C18:2 4.15b 4.60b 5.32a 0.57
C18:3 0.09 0.11 0.10 0.01
C20:4 2.21b 2.50b 2.96a 0.37
SFA 34.99 34.85 34.36 0.69
UFA 57.25 56.98 57.56 0.73
PUFA 6.45c 7.17b 8.38a 0.42
MUFA 50.80 48.60 50.38 1.93
UFA/SFA 1.64 1.64 1.68 0.04
Treatments: control (basal diet + mineral block), T1 (0.3% sea tangle feeding with the basal diet), T2 (0.9% sea tangle feeding with the basal diet).
Standard error of means (n = 10).
Figures with different letters within a same row differ significantly (p < 0.05).
SFA, saturated fatty acids; UFA, unsaturated fatty acids, MUFA, monounsaturated fatty acids, PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acids.