Chia Seed Effect on Egg Fatty Acid Composition Table

	Influence of various feedstuffs on egg fatty acid composition

fatty acid	Diet 1	Diet 2	Diet 3	Diet 4	Diet 5	Diet 6	Diet 7	Diet 8
	Control	Whole	Ground	Sprouted	Whole	Alfalfa	Camelina	Chia
		Flaxseed	Flaxseed	Flaxseed	Hemp Seed	Product	Seed

14:0	0.017	0.015	0.018	0.015	0.016	0.017	0.017	0.016
15:0	0.004	0.002	0.001	0.000	0.001	0.001	0.001	0.001
16:0	1.052	0.907	1.006	0.873	0.867	0.906	0.843	0.896
17:0	0.005	0.005	0.006	0.004	0.006	0.007	0.006	0.006
18:0	0.314	0.309	0.322	0.283	0.284	0.301	0.303	0.286

Saturates(g)	1.392	1.238	1.354	1.175	1.174	1.233	1.171	1.204
% Sat. fat	33.662	31.085	31.820	31.911	32.157	31.845	31.114	31.184

14:1	0.003	0.003	0.003	0.002	0.002	0.003	0.003	0.003
16:1	0.143	0.110	0.132	0.109	0.094	0.099	0.091	0.113
17:1	0.004	0.006	0.007	0.004	0.005	0.008	0.007	0.007
18:1	1.884	1.802	1.938	1.623	1.517	1.794	1.707	1.615
20:1	0.010	0.010	0.011	0.008	0.010	0.012	0.016	0.010

Monounsat. (g)	2.044	1.930	2.092	1.744	1.628	1.917	1.825	1.748
% Monounsat. fat	49.461	48.428	49.156	47.379	44.566	49.561	48.508	45.348

18:2	0.506	0.482	0.476	0.451	0.571	0.485	0.473	0.520
18:3 GMA	0.005	0.005	0.007	0.006	0.009	0.008	0.008	0.007
18:3	0.025	0.167	0.153	0.159	0.096	0.052	0.113	0.221
20:2	0.006	0.006	0.006	0.005	0.007	0.007	0.007	0.006
20:3	0.007	0.008	0.009	0.007	0.009	0.010	0.009	0.008
20:4	0.083	0.057	0.058	0.049	0.070	0.075	0.061	0.049
22:4	0.007	0.008	0.010	0.008	0.011	0.013	0.011	0.009
22:5	0.020	0.006	0.004	0.003	0.006	0.009	0.006	0.004
22:6	0.039	0.076	0.085	0.076	0.071	0.065	0.080	0.083

Polyunsat. (g)	0.697	0.816	0.808	0.762	0.850	0.724	0.767	0.907
% Polyunsat. fat	16.877	20.487	19.024	20.711	23.277	18.594	20.377	23.468

TOTAL (g)	4.133	3.984	4.254	3.682	3.652	3.874	3.763	3.859

Omega 3’s (mg)	83.898	248.899	242.765	237.507	172.610	125.914	198.398	307.609

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