Table 3. Comparison of the fatty acid composition of purified horse oil by supercritical fluid extraction and three deodorants

Fatty acid composition (%) CON ACHO PACHO ZHO SEM
Myristic acid (C14:0) 5.42 5.37 5.39 5.34 0.012
Palmitic acid (C16:0) 30.50 30.36 30.38 30.38 0.057
Palmitoleic acid (C16:1n7) 9.11 9.00 8.83 8.85 0.081
Stearic acid (C18:0) 3.53 3.53 3.55 3.55 0.005
Oleic acid (C18:1n9) 33.70 33.72 33.81 33.77 0.046
Vaccenic acid (C18:1n7) 1.87 1.87 1.87 1.87 0.002
Linoleic acid (C18:2n6) 10.74 10.67 10.67 10.69 0.024
γ-linolenic acid (C18:3n6) 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.003
α-linolenic acid (C18:3n3) 4.57b 4.90ab 4.95a 4.99a 0.076
Eicosenoic acid (C20:1n9) 0.46b 0.47a 0.46b 0.47ab 0.002
Arachidonic acid (C20:4n6) 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.04 0.003
Eicosapentaenoic acid, EPA (C20:5n3) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.000
Adrenic acid (C22:4n6) 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.001
Docosahexaenoic acid, DHA (C22:6n3) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.000
SFA 39.45 39.27 39.31 39.27 0.055
UFA 60.55 60.73 60.69 60.73 0.055
MUFA 45.14 45.07 44.97 44.96 0.072
PUFA 15.41 15.67 15.72 15.77 0.088
MUFA:SFA 1.14 1.15 1.14 1.14 0.003
PUFA:SFA 0.39 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.003
Mean values within the same rows with the different superscripts are significantly different among treatments (p<0.05).
CON, supercritical fluid extracted HO without deodorant; ACHO, supercritical fluid extracted HO purified with activated carbon; PACHO, supercritical fluid extracted HO purified with palm activated carbon; ZHO, supercritical fluid extracted HO purified with zeolite; HO, horse oil; SFA, saturated fatty acid, UFA, unsaturated fatty acid, MUFA, monounsaturated fatty acid, PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acid.