Table 2. Association between SCD gene polymorphism and fatty acid composition

Fatty acid	SCD genotype			p-value
Fatty acid	TT	TC	CC	p-value
SFA
C4:0	3.2701±0.023^a	3.2745±0.017^b	3.2238±0.023^a	0.023^*
C6:0	2.3890±0.043	2.3700±0.032	2.4009±0.042	0.863
C8:0	1.0364±0.012	1.02032±0.0094	1.0069±0.012	0.212
C10:0	2.15187±0.0089	2.13603±0.0067	2.14820±0.0089	0.390
C11:0	0.32495±0.0087^b	0.35267±0.0065^a	0.33043±0.0087^a	0.047^*
C12:0	3.3082±0.0631	3.2764±0.047	3.2129±0.063	0.506
C13:0	0.1781±0.0170	0.1850±0.012	0.1810±0.017	0.945
C14:0	13.872±0.135	13.838±0.10	14.105±0.13	0.276
MUFA
C14:1	1.2162±0.010	1.21199±0.0080	1.2407±0.010	0.102
C18:1 trans6	0.37547±0.006^a	0.37246±0.0049^a	0.35668±0.0065^b	0.043^*
C18:1 trans9	0.22722±0.007	0.21792±0.0054	0.21898±0.0072	0.572
C18:1 trans10	0.35761±0.0087	0.36255±0.0065	0.35948±0.0087	0.913
C18:1 trans11	1.4727±0.013	1.4611±0.010	1.4555±0.013	0.614
C18:1 cis9	19.304±0.17	19.522±0.13	19.344±0.17	0.627
C24:1 n9	1.1650±0.043	1.2445±0.032	1.2266±0.043	0.348
PUFA
C18:2n6	0.4239±0.025	0.4587±0.019	0.4110±0.025	0.356
C18:3n6	3.3866±0.029	3.4101±0.021	3.4671±0.028	0.104
C18:3n3	0.4738±0.015^a	0.4498±0.011^a	0.4173±0.015^a	0.029^*
C20:2	0.14546±0.0058^a	0.14218±0.0044^a	0.12884±0.0058^b	0.044^*
C20:5n3	0.38744±0.0068	0.39998±0.0051	0.39077±0.0068	0.371
C22:6 n3	0.19977±0.0084	0.18023±0.0062	0.21159±0.0083	0.542

Different superscript letters within the same row mean significantly different between genotype (p<0.05).
p<0.05.
SCD, stearoyl-coenzyme A desaturase; TT, 122, 28, and 20 bp; TC, 122, 75, 47, 28, and 20 bp; CC, 75, 47, 28, and 20 bp; SFA, saturated fatty acid; MUFA, monounsaturated fatty acid; PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acid.