Table 2 Effects of feed processing on fatty acid profile of thigh meat in broiler diets with or without distiller’s dried grain with solubles (DDGS) for 21 d

Items (%) DDGS (g kg–1) SEM Feed processing SEM P-value
0 200 M SP EP FP D FP×D
Octanoic (C8:0) 0.10 0.10 0.006 0.10 0.10 0.11 0.008 0.362 0.877 0.182
Decanoic (C10:0) 0.06 0.07 0.005 0.07 0.07 0.06 0.006 0.087 0.738 0.069
Lauric (C12:0) 0.29 0.28 0.007 0.28 0.30 0.28 0.009 0.394 0.151 0.886
Myristic (C14:0) 1.31 1.34 0.022 1.34 1.34 1.31 0.026 0.519 0.278 0.265
Palmitic (C16:0) 23.3 22.6 0.34 21.7b 23.6a 23.5a 0.42 <0.01 0.180 0.477
Palmitoleic (C16:1c) 5.79 5.57 0.110 5.55 5.68 5.81 0.131 0.384 0.154 0.082
Stearic (C18:0) 8.53 8.06 0.130 8.32 8.25 8.32 0.162 0.951 0.016 0.964
Oleic (C18:1c9) 37.8 37.8 0.33 37.9 37.7 37.9 0.40 0.901 0.981 0.788
Linoleic (C18:2n-6) 22.1 23.0 0.48 22.8 22.9 22.1 0.59 0.521 0.225 0.920
Linolenic (C18:3n-3) 0.92 0.94 0.015 0.97a 0.92ab 0.90b 0.019 0.035 0.250 0.111
Arachidonic (C20:4n-6) 0.09 0.10 0.004 0.10 0.09 0.10 0.005 0.556 0.138 0.391
Behenic (C22:0) 0.12 0.09 0.008 0.12 0.10 0.10 0.009 0.355 0.013 0.775
Erucic (C22:1) 0.08 0.07 0.005 0.07 0.09 0.07 0.006 0.060 0.321 0.881
Lignoceric (C24:0) 0.43 0.39 0.043 0.43 0.41 0.40 0.053 0.938 0.556 0.962
Values with different superscripts with in a same row significantly differ (p<0.05).
M, mash; SP, simple pellet; EP, expanded pellet; SEM, standard error of means; FP, feed processing; D, distiller’s dried grain with solubles.