Table 4
Fatty acid compositions of Oils from various sources

Fatty acids Compositions (%)
Yellowflaxseed oil Brownflaxseed oil Sesame oil Perilla oil
Palmitic acid (C16:0) 5.32 7.18 8.36 6.55
Stearic acid (C18:0) 3.66 6.59 5.52 2.57
Oleic acid (C18:1) 18.24 39.16 41.09 15.17
Linoleic acid (C18:2) 16.26 15.62 43.77 12.89
Linolenic acid (C18:3) 56.60 31.38 1.27 62.83
USFA1)/SFA2) 10.14 6.26 6.21 9.97
USFA, Unsaturated fatty acids.
SFA, Saturated fatty acids.