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ArticleFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Improvement in Muscle Fatty Acid Bioavailability and Volatile Flavor in Tilapia by Dietary α-Linolenic Acid Nutrition Strategy.

Fang Chen, Yuhui He, Xinyi Li, Hangbo Zhu, Yuanyou Li, Dizhi Xie

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Article in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Fang ChenCollege of Marine Sciences of South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.ORCID 0009-0006-4645-9791
Yuhui HeCollege of Marine Sciences of South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.
Xinyi LiCollege of Marine Sciences of South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.ORCID 0009-0006-4346-7091
Hangbo ZhuCollege of Marine Sciences of South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.
Yuanyou LiCollege of Marine Sciences of South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5982-6099
Dizhi XieCollege of Marine Sciences of South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China.
South China Agricultural University · CN

Funding

Foundation of Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Marine Biotechnology GPKLMB202202Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation 2021A1515011123National Natural Science Foundation of China 32273154
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Abstract

To investigate the modification of muscle quality of farmed tilapia through dietary fatty acid strategies, two diets were formulated. Diet SO, using soybean oil as the lipid source, and diet BO, using blended soybean and linseed oils, each including 0.58% and 1.35% α-linolenic acid (ALA), respectively, were formulated to feed juvenile tilapia for 10 weeks. The muscular nutrition composition, positional distribution of fatty acid in triglycerides (TAGs) and phospholipids (PLs), volatile flavor, lipid mobilization and oxidation were then analyzed. The results showed that there was no distinct difference between the SO and BO groups in terms of the nutrition composition, including crude protein, crude lipid, TAGs, PLs, and amino acid. Although the fatty acid distribution characteristics in ATGs and PLs showed a similar trend in the two groups, a higher level of n-3 PUFA (polyunsaturated fatty acid) and n-3 LC-PUFA (long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid) bound to the glycerol backbone of TAGs and PLs was detected in the BO group than the SO group, whereas the opposite was true for n-6 PUFA. Additionally, the muscular volatile aldehyde and alcohol levels were higher in the BO group. Moreover, the expression of enzymatic genes and protein activities related to lipid mobilization (LPL, LPCAT, DGAT) and oxidation (LOX and GPX) was higher in the BO group. The results demonstrate that high-ALA diets may improve the fatty acid bioavailability and volatile flavor of tilapia by improving the lipid mobilization and oxidation, which provides new ideas for the improvement of muscle quality in farmed fish.

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farmed tilapiafatty acid distributionmuscle qualityvolatile odorα-linolenic acid

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PMCPMC11011702
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