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Table 2 Ingredients and proximate composition of the experimental diets (% DM)

From: Total replacement of dietary fish oil with alternative lipid sources in a practical diet for mandarin fish, Siniperca scherzeri, juveniles

 

Experimental diets

FO

LO

SO

Lard

Ingredients (% DM)

 Anchovy FM1

55.0

55.0

55.0

55.0

 Casein

5.0

5.0

5.0

5.0

 Wheat gluten

10.0

10.0

10.0

10.0

 Wheat flour

20.0

20.0

20.0

20.0

 Fish oil

6.0

–

–

–

 Linseed oil

–

6.0

–

–

 Soybean oil

–

–

6.0

–

 Lard

–

–

–

6.0

 Vitamin premix2

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

 Mineral premix3

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.8

 Stay-C (50%)

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

 Vitamin E (25%)

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

 Choline (50%)

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

Proximate composition (% DM)

 Dry matter

70.5

63.7

66.8

60.4

 Crude protein

56.0

56.2

56.8

56.9

 Crude lipid

13.0

13.2

13.2

13.3

 Ash

11.0

11.0

11.0

11.2

Fatty acids (% total fatty acids)

 14:0

8.5

1.7

1.6

3.0

 16:0

21.2

11.2

15.1

22.7

 18:0

4.5

4.2

4.5

10.1

 16:1n-7

8.3

0.9

0.8

2.2

 18:1n-9 (OA)4

8.3

14.3

20.7

32.8

 18:2n-6 (LA)5

1.6

11.2

32.7

8.1

 18:3n-3 (ALA)6

0.7

33.7

4.2

0.4

 20:4n-6

0.8

0.7

0.7

0.7

 20:5n-3 (EPA)7

14.5

3.7

3.6

3.6

 22:5n-3

11.4

0.6

0.6

0.6

 22:6n-3 (DHA)8

16.6

12.4

12.1

12.3

  1. FO fish oil, LO linseed oil, SO soybean oil
  2. 1Pesquera Bahia Caldera, Caldera, Chile; with crude protein 69.1%, crude lipid 12.6%, ash 14.1% dry matter
  3. 2Vitamin premix contained the following amounts which were diluted in cellulose (g/kg premix): DL-α-tocopheryl acetate, 18.8; thiamin hydrochloride, 2.7; riboflavin, 9.1; pyridoxine hydrochloride, 1.8; niacin, 36.4; Ca-D-pantothenate, 12.7; myo-inositol, 181.8; D-biotin, 0.27; folic acid, 0.68; p-aminobenzoic acid, 18.2; menadione, 1.8; retinyl acetate, 0.73; cholecalciferol, 0.003; cyanocobalamin, 0.003
  4. 3Mineral premix contained the following ingredients (g/kg premix): MgSO4·7H2O, 80.0; NaH2PO4·2H2O, 370.0; KCl, 130.0; ferric citrate, 40.0; ZnSO4·7H2O, 20.0; Ca-lactate, 356.5; CuCl, 0.2; AlCl3·6H2O, 0.15; KI, 0.15; Na2Se2O3, 0.01; MnSO4·H2O, 2.0; CoCl2·6H2O, 1.0
  5. 4Oleic acid
  6. 5Linoleic acid
  7. 6α-Linolenic acid
  8. 7Eicosapentaenoic acid
  9. 8Decosahexaenoic acid