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 4

Fatty acid composition of the hepatopancreas (% total fatty acids, n = 4) in juvenile E. sinensis fed different diets.

Fat acidsExperimental dietsANOVARegression analysis
FMBSFLM10BSFLM20BSFLM30BSFLM40BSFLM50LinearQuadratic
P-valueAdj. R2P-ValueAdj. R2P-Value

C12 : 0NDg2.30 ± 0.00a4.39 ± 0.08b4.67 ± 0.15b8.01 ± 0.35c9.33 ± 0.05d<0.0010.938<0.0010.938<0.001
C14 : 04.59 ± 0.215.00 ± 0.495.36 ± 0.125.16 ± 0.235.29 ± 0.244.99 ± 0.370.662−0.0310.5310.0550.233
C15 : 00.58 ± 0.02b0.53 ± 0.03b0.43 ± 0.02a0.44 ± 0.02a0.41 ± 0.04a0.39 ± 0.01a<0.0010.606<0.0010.646<0.001
C16 : 030.32 ± 0.56c29.02 ± 1.22bc27.60 ± 0.24ab27.84 ± 0.64ab26.63 ± 0.50a26.39 ± 0.80a0.0100.515<0.0010.5160.001
C16 : 110.65 ± 0.2010.95 ± 0.3411.22 ± 0.1510.84 ± 0.4910.27 ± 0.3210.33 ± 0.050.3740.0480.1850.1230.136
C17 : 00.54 ± 0.05b0.47 ± 0.06b0.26 ± 0.01a0.30 ± 0.03a0.24 ± 0.01a0.30 ± 0.03a<0.0010.455<0.0010.678<0.001
C17 : 10.35 ± 0.010.34 ± 0.010.35 ± 0.020.31 ± 0.020.33 ± 0.010.32 ± 0.010.3990.0850.0960.0410.253
C18 : 03.50 ± 0.15b3.00 ± 0.14a2.62 ± 0.08a2.91 ± 0.26a2.76 ± 0.09a2.60 ± 0.20a0.0120.2990.0030.3510.004
C18 : 1n-926.65 ± 0.30a26.70 ± 0.19a26.92 ± 0.27a29.88 ± 0.69b30.13 ± 1.16b34.55 ± 0.06c<0.0010.752<0.0010.860<0.001
C18 : 2n-615.69 ± 0.40c15.85 ± 0.39c15.04 ± 0.32bc14.84 ± 0.35abc14.46 ± 0.15ab13.84 ± 0.15a0.0050.550<0.0010.540<0.001
C18 : 3n-30.57 ± 0.02c0.54 ± 0.05c0.38 ± 0.00b0.36 ± 0.02b0.29 ± 0.01a0.27 ± 0.01a<0.0010.830<0.0010.846<0.001
C20 : 01.20 ± 0.191.28 ± 0.231.32 ± 0.091.31 ± 0.061.29 ± 0.051.11 ± 0.120.923−0.0620.729−0.0290.474
C20 : 4n-60.69 ± 0.06b0.45 ± 0.01a0.38 ± 0.03a0.49 ± 0.10a0.41 ± 0.07a0.42 ± 0.04a0.0260.1940.0230.2910.015
C20 : 5n-33.57 ± 0.05e2.86 ± 0.07de2.37 ± 0.12d1.94 ± 0.21c1.65 ± 0.08b1.34 ± 0.04a<0.0010.901<0.0010.925<0.001
C22 : 5n-30.16 ± 0.01b0.13 ± 0.01a0.02 ± 0.02aNDgNDgNDg0.0010.7460.0010.8330.001
C22 : 6n-31.55 ± 0.11d1.00 ± 0.07cd0.86 ± 0.07bc0.78 ± 0.17b0.56 ± 0.05b0.43 ± 0.05a<0.0010.732<0.0010.766<0.001
∑SFA35.74 ± 0.49a37.75 ± 0.26b39.13 ± 0.34c39.58 ± 0.47c41.89 ± 0.56d42.18 ± 0.06d<0.0010.876<0.0010.878<0.001
∑MUFA33.95 ± 0.21a35.48 ± 0.61ab35.81 ± 0.47b36.03 ± 0.52b36.35 ± 0.79b38.32 ± 0.92c0.0040.531<0.0010.508<0.001
∑PUFA16.99 ± 0.59d16.36 ± 0.50cd15.42 ± 0.32bc15.20 ± 0.46abc14.73 ± 0.14ab14.12 ± 0.14a0.0010.689<0.0010.680<0.001
∑HUFA5.47 ± 0.30d3.91 ± 0.39c3.61 ± 0.23c3.20 ± 0.46bc2.59 ± 0.19ab2.19 ± 0.11a<0.0010.727<0.0010.745<0.001
∑n-3FA5.35 ± 0.33e4.27 ± 0.30d3.62 ± 0.20cd3.08 ± 0.39bc2.48 ± 0.13ab2.05 ± 0.08a<0.0010.841<0.0010.851<0.001
∑n-6FA16.82 ± 0.48d16.28 ± 0.55cd15.66 ± 0.33bcd15.38 ± 0.39abc14.85 ± 0.18ab14.28 ± 0.12a0.0030.674<0.0010.655<0.001
∑n-3FA/∑n-6FA0.32 ± 0.01e0.27 ± 0.01de0.24 ± 0.01d0.18 ± 0.01c0.16 ± 0.00b0.14 ± 0.00a<0.0010.931<0.0010.940<0.001

The values are the mean ± standard error (n = 4). Adj. R2, adjusted R2; Linear, linear trend; Quadratic, quadratic trend. Means in the same line with different superscripts are significantly different ().