Table 3 Spearman correlation coefficients between relative (% of total fat) fatty acid (FA) diet intake calculated from food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) and FA in adipose tissue
14:0 (FFQ) | 16:0 (FFQ) | 18:1 n9 (FFQ) | 18:2 n6 (FFQ) | 18:3 n3 (FFQ) | 20:4 n6 (FFQ) | 20:5 n3 (FFQ) | 22:5 n3 (FFQ) | 22:6 n3 (FFQ) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14:0, AT | 0.27** | ||||||||
16:0, AT | -0.12 | ||||||||
18:1 n9, AT | 0.21 | ||||||||
18:2 n6, AT | 0.50* | ||||||||
18:3 n3, AT | 0.48* | ||||||||
20:4 n6, AT | 0.64* | ||||||||
20:5 n3, AT | 0.71* | ||||||||
22:5 n3, AT | 0.78* | ||||||||
22:6 n3, AT | 0.82* |