S.No Fatty Acids Position of the carbon atom Male Female Berried Total
1 Monounsaturated fatty acid
Oleic acid
C18:1 0.106c ± 0.37 0.562a ± 045 0.210b ± 0.25 0.878 ± 0.12
2 Poluunsaturated fatty acids
Omega-3 fatty acids
Alpha Linolenic acid
C18:3 0.986c ± 0.39 2.89a ± 0.35 1.078b ± 0.43 4.954 ± 2.13
3 Omega-6 fatty Acid
Linolenic Acid
C18:2 0.564c ± 0.53 0.946 a ± 0.38 0.757b ± 0.27 2.267 ± 1.112
Total 1.656 ± 1.29 4.398 ± 1.18 2.045 ± 0.95 8.099 ± 0.12
Different superscripts in a rows are significantly different (P<0.05)
Table 2: Unsaturated fatty acids (%) in P. vigil (Values are mean of three values ± SE).