Research Article

Lipotoxic Effects of Gossypol Acetate Supplementation on Hepatopancreas Fat Accumulation and Fatty Acid Profile in Cyprinus carpio

Table 2

Effect of gossypol acetate on growth performance of Cyprinus carpio.

GroupGossypol acetate supplementation (mg/kg)
Parameter0170340680

Initial body weight (g)57.84 ± 0.45
Final body weight (g)
WGR (%)
SGR (%)
FCR
SR(%)100100100100
VSI (%)
HSI (%)
CF(g/cm3)

Data are shown as (). Dietary gossypol acetate had little effect on the contents of WGR, SGR, VSI, HSI, and FCR in C. carpio (). WGR: weight gain rate; SGR: specific growth rate; SR: survival rate; VSI: visceral index; HSI: hepatosomatic index; FCR: feed conversation ratio.