Table 5—

Pearson's correlation coefficients between consumed fatty acids stratified for females and males

Males	Total fat	SFA	MUFA	PUFA	Palmitoleic acid	Oleic acid	Linoleic acid	α‐ Linolenic acid	Arachido-nic acid	Linoleic/ α‐ Linolenic acid	P:S	Omega6/Omega3	Females
Total fat	1.00	0.77	0.9	0.44	0.74	0.87	0.39	0.34	0.16	0.02	−0.03	0.04	Total fat
		<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	<0.01	0.66	0.56	0.52
SFA	0.74	1.00	0.56	−0.15	0.55	0.56	−0.18	0.12	0.08	−0.36	−0.57	−0.34	SFA
	<.0001		<.0001	0.01	<.0001	<.0001	<0.01	0.03	0.13	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001
MUFA	0.86	0.45	1.00	0.36	0.83	0.95	0.32	0.25	0.18	0.01	−0.02	0.02	MUFA
	<.0001	<.0001		<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	<0.01	0.92	0.67	0.66
PUFA	0.46	−0.14	0.4	1.00	0.13	0.35	0.98	0.44	0.09	0.65	0.84	0.63	PUFA
	<.0001	<0.01	<.0001		0.02	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	0.12	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001
Palmitoleic acid^#	0.68	0.45	0.8	0.1	1.00	0.71	0.07	0.15	0.3	−0.16	−0.18	−0.2	Palmitoleic acid
	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	0.03		<.0001	0.19	0.01	<.0001	<0.01	<0.01	<0.01
Oleic acid^#	0.85	0.46	0.96	0.38	0.69	1.00	0.33	0.23	0.14	0.05	−0.02	0.09	Oleic acid
	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001		<.0001	<.0001	0.01	0.4	0.66	0.11
Linoleic acid^¶	0.43	−0.15	0.37	0.98	0.05	0.38	1.00	0.34	0.03	0.73	0.85	0.73	Linoleic acid
	<.0001	<0.01	<.0001	<.0001	0.33	<.0001		<.0001	0.6	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001
α-Linolenic acid^¶	0.43	0.16	0.34	0.49	0.27	0.3	0.38	1.00	−0.01	−0.23	0.26	−0.21	α-Linolenic acid
	<.0001	<0.01	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001		0.85	<.0001	<.0001	<0.01
Arachidonic acid^¶	0.07	−0.03	0.09	0.1	0.22	0.08	0.05	−0.02	1.00	0.05	0.01	−0.01	Arachidonic acid
	0.14	0.59	0.07	0.03	<.0001	0.08	0.27	0.61		0.33	0.82	0.86
Linoleic acid/ α-	0.06	−0.36	0.08	0.67	−0.2	0.12	0.74	−0.12	0.11	1.00	0.72	0.95	Linoleic acid/
Linolenic acid^¶	0.23	<.0001	0.11	<.0001	<.0001	0.01	<.0001	0.01	0.03		<.0001	<.0001	α-Linolenic acid
P:S	−0.01	−0.56	0.05	0.84	−0.16	0.03	0.82	0.33	0.09	0.69	1.00	0.68	P:S
	0.89	<.0001	0.33	<.0001	<0.01	0.6	<.0001	<.0001	0.07	<.0001		<.0001
Omega6/	0.09	−0.3	0.12	0.63	−0.21	0.18	0.72	−0.1	0.01	0.94	0.61	1.00	Omega6/
Omega3^¶	0.05	<.0001	0.01	<.0001	<.0001	<0.01	<.0001	0.04	0.79	<.0001	<.0001		Omega3

SFA: saturated fatty acids
MUFA: monounsaturated fatty acids
PUFA: polyunsaturated fatty acids
P:S: polyunsaturated to saturated ratio
^#: monosaturated fatty acid
^¶: polyunsaturated fatty acid