AMAP Greenland and the Faroe Islands 1997-2001
Disko Bay
1994-96
Disko Bay
1997
Disko Bay
1999-2000
Nuuk
1998-99
Ittoqqorto
ormiit 99-
2000
Tasiilaq
2000
Total n
225
96
30
32
8
8
Number of
blood
samples
175
96
30
32
8
8
Total lipids,
g/L
9.34:
(6.1-14.8)
9.2:
6.0:
(3.7-8.4)
8.20:
(4.4-11.4)
7.2:
(4.2-10.89)
8.0:
(6.7-9.6)
Linolic acid,
18.2.6
21.5:
19.3:
18.4:
19.6:
Arachidonic
acid
20.4.6
2.2:
5.4:
6.3:
4.2:
Eicosapentae
noic acid,
20.5.3
1.0:
1.4:
2.6:
1.9:
Docosapenta
enoic acid
22.5.3
0.42:
0.94:
1.1:
1.1:
Docosahexae
noic acid,
22.6.3
2.4:
5.2:
5.8:
6.1:
Sum n-3
3.8:
8.2:
10.2:
9.9:
Sum n-6
23.8:
28.7:
28.5:
27.0:
n-3/n-6 ratio
0.20:
0.30:
0.38:
0.38:
Triglycerides
Mmol/L
2.85:
(0.88-8.54)
1.14:
(0.5-2.5)
2.07:
(0.54-3.7)
1.49:
(0.9-3.1)
2.12:
Cholesterol
Mmol/L
6:72:
(4.6-9.7)
6.18:
(3.8-9.0)
6.07:
Selenium,
microgram/
L blood
140:
(64-422)
186:
(83-817)
144:
(59-584
142:
(67-277)
183:
(120-360)
Selenium,
microgram/
L plasma
62.5:
(3.8-135)
68:
(40-127)
81.3:
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