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Table 5 Fatty acid composition of cooked Kırklareli meatball

From: Physicochemical and sensory characteristics of traditional Kırklareli meatballs with added cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) flour

Fatty acids (%)

Treatmentsa

1

2

3

4

5

Total trans

2.76 ± 0.28b

2.85 ± 0.31a

2.71 ± 0.34bc

2.66 ± 0.21c

2.58 ± 0.25d

Total saturated

54.00 ± 1.56c

53.16 ± 1.62d

56.61 ± 1.69a

54.54 ± 1.57b

54.69 ± 1.59b

Total monounsaturated

42.90 ± 1.52b

43.33 ± 1.57a

42.99 ± 1.59b

41.48 ± 1.54c

41.53 ± 1.53c

Total polyunsaturated

3.08 ± 0.34c

3.20 ± 0.29c

3.40 ± 0.26b

3.55 ± 0.31ab

3.70 ± 0.32a

Total unsaturated

45.98 ± 1.35b

46.53 ± 1.38a

46.39 ± 1.49a

45.03 ± 1.46d

45.23 ± 1.51c

Total unsaturated/ Total saturated

0.85

0.83

0.82

0.83

0.83

  1. Values are means ± standard error of three replicatesa(1): Cooked control sample, (2): 2% cowpea flour was added cooked sample, (3): 4% cowpea flour was added cooked sample, (4): 6% cowpea flour was added cooked sample, (5): 8% cowpea flour was added cooked sample. Means within the same row with diffeerent superscripts are significantly different (P < 0.05)