Research Article

Evaluation of a Commercial High-Protein Distiller’s Dried Grain with Solubles (HP-DDGS) Product in the Diet of Juvenile Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

Table 5

Proximate composition of the whole-body tissues (g kg-1 wet basis) of Nile tilapia after 8 weeks of feeding the experimental dietsa.

Dry matterCrude proteinCrude fatAsh

Control290.7174.673.937.5
ProCap 75272.3168.365.037.1
ProCap 150291.0174.473.836.8
ProCap 225291.7171.877.538.9
ProCap 300286.3172.270.339.4
ProCap 375301.3174.282.939.1
PSE0.0070.0020.0040.002
Linear
0.130.720.100.16
0.140.0080.160.11
Quadratic
0.190.650.150.38
0.190.050.220.12

Abbreviations: PSE: pooled standard error; : probability associated with the statistic; : regression model goodness of fit. aData represent means of triplicate groups ().