Incorporation and profile of fatty acids in tilapia fillets (Oreochromis niloticus) fed with tung oil

The acceptance of tung oil enriched diet and the incorporation of conjugated linolenic acid - CLnA into fillets of Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) were investigated. The diet was well accepted, and after 10 days CLnA was incorporated into the fillets with a 1.02% content of total fatty ac...

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Main Authors: Elton Guntendorfer Bonafé, Damila Rodrigues de Morais, Luana Caroline de Figueiredo, Nilson Evelázio Souza, Oscar Oliveira Santos, Thiago Claus, Jesuí Vergílio Visentainer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos 2013-02-01
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612013000500008&lng=en&tlng=en