Dairy Chemistry And Biochemistry

(^86) DAIRY CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
Palmitic Acid
'almitoleic acid Stcaric acid
9 -Cm1
Vaccenic acid
11 - CI,:,
Oleic acid
ClOl
Jy
5,8,11- C,, 15 - C,,,
Eicosatrienoic Nervonic
acid acid
up Series
9.12 - c,,;, 9.12.15 - c,,;,
Linoleic acid Linolenic acid
K
6.9,12,15 - C,,;,
11.14 - C,, #q
Eicosadienoic acid 6,9,12-cl,! Linolenic acid
+cll
8,11,14 - c,,
-2Hl
5,s. 11,14 - Cm,
Arachidonic acid
(b) w series
8,11,14,17 - Cm.
5,8,11,14,17 - C,
1.c'
7,10,13,16,19 - Ca5
1 -2H
P.7.10,13,16,19 - c,,:,
Docosahexenoic acid
0, series
Figure 3.12 Elongation and/or desaturation of fatty acids in the mammary gland.