Research Article

Growth and Hepatopancreas Health of Juvenile Chinese Mitten Crab (Eriocheir sinensis) Fed Different Levels of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Larvae Meal for Fish Meal Replacement

Table 2

Amino acid composition of six experimental diets (% dry matter, n = 2).

Amino acidsExperimental diets
FMBSFLM10BSFLM20BSFLM30BSFLM40BSFLM50

EAA
 Lys2.532.492.572.542.552.44
 Met0.840.730.790.750.810.71
 Leu2.882.812.882.852.862.81
 Ile1.641.621.651.651.651.62
 Arg2.802.772.812.752.792.73
 Phe1.771.781.791.781.771.75
 Thr1.641.601.651.611.621.58
 Val1.921.991.961.981.941.98
 His1.151.181.181.171.151.16
NEAA
 Asp3.833.853.873.873.823.81
 Ser1.631.661.691.641.601.64
 Glu6.266.216.296.226.206.08
 Gly2.112.042.102.052.092.01
 Ala2.262.282.302.282.262.23
 Cys0.450.430.430.450.430.42
 Pro1.731.861.821.841.761.89
 Tyr1.091.341.211.261.161.38
 TAA36.5336.6436.9936.6936.4636.24
 ΣEAA14.6414.4814.7114.5414.5914.34
 ΣNEAA19.3619.6719.7119.6119.3219.46
 ΣEAA/ΣNEAA0.760.740.750.740.760.74
 ΣEAA/ΣTAA0.400.400.400.400.400.40

EAA, essential amino acids; NEAA, nonessential amino acids; TAA, total amino acids.