Table 7. Effects of TDN level of commercial concentrates on fatty acid composition in longissimus muscle of Hanwoo steers

Items T1 T2 T3 T4 SEM Pr>F
C14:0 (Myristic, %) 3.62 3.60 3.49 3.50 0.044 0.48
C16:0 (Palmitic, %) 29.74 30.97 29.93 30.26 0.293 0.18
C16:1n7 (Palmitoleic, %) 4.96 5.63 5.39 5.67 0.125 0.42
C18:0 (Stearic, %) 10.18 9.93 10.88 9.70 0.259 0.47
C18:1n9 (Oleic, %) 49.64 48.12 48.29 49.05 0.373 0.10
C18:2n6 (Linoleic, %) 1.51 1.39 1.67 1.45 0.042 0.65
C18:3n6 (γ-Linolenic, %) 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.000 0.89
C18:3n3 (α-Linolenic, %) 0.12 0.13 0.13 0.14 0.003 0.73
C20:4n6 (Arachidonic, %) 0.19 0.19 0.18 0.19 0.006 0.40
C20:5n3 (Eicosapentaenoic, %) 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.001 0.99
C22:6n3 (Docosahexaenoic, %) 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.001 0.99
SFA 43.53 44.51 44.29 43.46 0.309 0.54
MUFA 54.60 53.75 53.68 54.72 0.179 0.54
PUFA 1.86 1.75 2.02 1.82 0.053 0.13
n-3 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.17 0.004 0.62
n-6 1.71 1.58 1.86 1.65 0.041 0.11
n-6/n-3 11.06 10.10 11.55 9.98 0.336 0.29
TDN, total digestible nutrients; SFA, saturated fatty acid; MUFA, mono-unsaturated fatty acid; PUFA, poly-unsaturated fatty acid.