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Table V.
Mean values and standard error of the mean (SEM) of total fat (% w/w and % DM), and fatty acid concentrations (g·100 g−1 FAME) in Nostrale d’Alpe traditional cheeses made manufacturing milk from cows grazing Festuca nigrescens (F) and Trifolium alpinum (T) pastures, and during experimental period (P1 and P2). (n = 12.)
F | T | P1 | P2 | SEM1 | Pasture2 | Period2 | |
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Total fat (% w/w) | 28.91 | 30.82 | 30.60 | 29.13 | 0.59 | + | NS |
Total fat (% DM) | 45.17 | 47.42 | 47.45 | 45.14 | 0.87 | NS | NS |
C4:0 | 2.69 | 2.64 | 2.60 | 2.74 | 0.03 | NS | * |
C6:0 | 1.70 | 1.53 | 1.58 | 1.64 | 0.03 | ** | NS |
C8:0 | 1.02 | 0.92 | 0.94 | 1.00 | 0.03 | * | NS |
C10:0 | 2.10 | 1.78 | 1.92 | 1.96 | 0.06 | ** | NS |
C12:0 | 2.59 | 2.24 | 2.38 | 2.46 | 0.07 | ** | NS |
C14:0 | 10.27 | 9.31 | 9.87 | 9.71 | 0.20 | * | NS |
C14:1 | 1.75 | 1.55 | 1.68 | 1.62 | 0.05 | * | NS |
C15:0 | 1.36 | 1.77 | 1.78 | 1.35 | 0.12 | + | * |
C16:0 | 27.83 | 26.28 | 26.52 | 27.59 | 0.43 | + | NS |
C16:1 | 1.75 | 1.80 | 1.70 | 1.85 | 0.04 | NS | NS |
C17:0 | 0.78 | 1.13 | 1.02 | 0.90 | 0.06 | *** | + |
C17:1 | 0.31 | 0.40 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.01 | *** | NS |
C18:0 | 10.86 | 11.27 | 11.20 | 10.92 | 0.10 | * | NS |
C18:1 n-9 | 24.26 | 27.37 | 25.68 | 25.94 | 0.63 | ** | NS |
t11-C18:1 | 3.80 | 3.66 | 4.03 | 3.43 | 0.10 | * | *** |
Σ t-C18:1 without t11-C18:1 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.24 | 0.01 | NS | + |
C18:2 n-6 | 2.68 | 2.53 | 2.63 | 2.58 | 0.04 | + | NS |
c9t11-CLA | 1.67 | 1.61 | 1.79 | 1.49 | 0.05 | NS | *** |
C18:3 n-6 | 0.26 | 0.29 | 0.26 | 0.29 | 0.01 | + | + |
C18:3 n-3 | 1.43 | 1.00 | 1.14 | 1.29 | 0.07 | *** | * |
C20:1 | 0.18 | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.20 | 0.01 | NS | NS |
Σ SFA3 | 61.32 | 58.98 | 59.92 | 60.38 | 0.55 | * | NS |
Σ MUFA4 | 32.30 | 35.28 | 33.95 | 33.63 | 0.61 | * | NS |
Σ PUFA5 | 6.38 | 5.74 | 6.13 | 6.00 | 0.11 | *** | NS |
Σ UFA6 | 38.68 | 41.02 | 40.08 | 39.62 | 0.55 | * | NS |
Σ short chain FA7 | 10.11 | 9.12 | 9.43 | 9.80 | 0.22 | * | NS |
Σ medium chain FA8 | 44.16 | 42.34 | 43.03 | 43.47 | 0.63 | NS | NS |
Σ long chain FA9 | 45.73 | 48.54 | 47.54 | 46.73 | 0.64 | * | NS |
Σ n-310 | 1.57 | 1.11 | 1.25 | 1.43 | 0.08 | *** | ** |
Σ n-611 | 3.14 | 3.02 | 3.08 | 3.08 | 0.04 | NS | NS |
Σ n-6/ Σ n-3 | 2.01 | 2.74 | 2.54 | 2.21 | 0.12 | *** | NS |
C14:1/C14:0 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.00 | NS | NS |