Table 1.
Species | Proximate contents (%) | ||||
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Ash | Moisture | Lipid | Protein | Carbohydrate | |
L. torquata a | 2.10 ± 0.14 | 68.50 ± 0.64a | 8.46 ± 0.52a | 18.03 ± 0.41a | 2.92 ± 0.50 |
L. undulata | 1.97 ± 0.11 | 70.83 ± 0.95b | 5.20 ± 0.61b | 18.49 ± 0.47a | 3.51 ± 0.53 |
T. militaris a | 2.14 ± 0.05 | 73.08 ± 1.15b | 5.57 ± 1.07ab | 16.19 ± 0.11b | 3.02 ± 0.52 |
Significant differences between species (P < 0.05) are indicated by different superscript letters in the same column.
Means and ± SEs from 4 replicates (except L. undulata = 6 replicates).