AMAP Greenland and the Faroe Islands 1997-2001
Ittoqqortoor-
miit
Nanortalik
Nuuk
Ilulissat
Upernavik
Total n
15
6
15
15
11
Age
38.1:
36.0
29.0
42.4
31.6
Smokers %
86
80
80
80
73
Cigarettes per day
10
2.4
8.8
8.1
9.2
Units of alcohol/
month
73
29
23
31
15
Marine food/
month
21.3
31.0
15.3
24.7
24.6
Total lipids, g/L
6.12:
(4.6-9.4)
6.28:
(5.3-7.0)
6.66:
(4.4-9.9)
7.22:
(3.2-10.09
6.13:
(5.2-7.8)
Linolic acid,
18.2.6
13.3:
9.9:
16.9:
14.7:
13.8:
Arachidonic acid
20.4.6
8.34:
7.76:
8.68:
8.07:
9.08:
Eicosapentaenoic
acid, 20.5.3
6.21:
7.89:
3.09:
4.05:
3.62:
22.5.3
Docosahexaenoic
acid, 22.6.3
7.08:
8.82:
5.87:
6.82:
6.72:
Sum n-3
16.83:
20.0:
11.70:
13.86:
13.13:
Sum n-6
24.0:
19.1:
28.2:
25.0:
25.6:
n-3/n-6 ratio
0.45:
0.66:
0.21:
0.37:
0.34:
Docosapentaenoic
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