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Table 1 Formulations and proximate composition of experimental diets (g/100 g dry weight)

From: Effect of Garcinia kola seeds supplemented diet on growth performance and gonadal development of Oreochromis niloticus juveniles breed in ponds

Ingredients

Normal diet

Normal diets + G. kola (6%)

Normal diets + G. kola 10%

Fish meal

26

26

26

Garcinia kola meal

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6

10

Soybean cake

23

23

23

Cottonseed cake

22

22

22

Maize meal

10

4

0

Wheat bran

10

10

10

Palm oil

4

4

4

Premix

5

5

5

Total

100

100

100

Proximate composition (%)

 Protein

40.47

40.03

39.73

 Lipid

13.23

13.14

13.12

 Ash

12.75

12.71

12.68

 Moisture

7.74

8.04

7.94

 Dry matter

92.26

91.96

92.06

 Energy (kcal/100 g)

420.63

418.17

417.20