Table 4. Fatty acid compositions (%) of five different meat cuts from KNBG

Fatty acid Cuts SEM1)
Loin Hind leg Neck Rib Foreleg
14:0 3.81ab 3.30b 4.26ab 5.02a 4.08ab 0.33
16:0 23.44a 20.78b 23.03a 23.73a 22.14ab 0.60
16:1 2.82bc 2.39c 3.39a 2.65bc 3.06ab 0.15
18:0 9.94b 10.84b 10.26b 12.54a 10.26b 0.52
18:1 44.42a 38.49b 39.70ab 37.48b 40.51ab 1.37
18:2 3.60b 6.12a 4.05b 3.83b 4.58b 0.44
18:3 0.26 0.27 0.29 0.28 0.26 0.02
20:2 0.27 0.70 0.35 0.40 0.47 0.11
20:3 0.14b 0.28a 0.14b 0.14b 0.18b 0.03
20:4 1.73b 3.72a 1.56b 1.62b 2.21b 0.36
24:1 0.21b 0.41a 0.24b 0.20b 0.28b 0.03
SFA 37.65b 35.35b 38.08b 41.95a 36.99b 1.09
UFA 55.80a 54.49a 52.22ab 49.16b 53.64a 1.20
MUFA 49.80a 43.39b 45.85ab 42.89b 45.95ab 1.34
PUFA 6.00b 11.10a 6.37b 6.28b 7.70b 0.85
UFA/SFA 1.50a 1.55a 1.37ab 1.18b 1.46a 0.07
n-6/n-3 14.25 22.76 15.04 14.15 18.13 2.19
n = 5.
Values with different superscripts letters within the same row differ significantly (p < 0.05).
KNBG, Korean native black goat; SFA, saturated fatty acid; UFA, unsaturated fatty acid; MUFA, monounsaturated fatty acid; PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acid.