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. 2018 Jul 31;6:e5355. doi: 10.7717/peerj.5355

Table 2. Proximate composition (g kg−1 diet) of the experimental diets.

DIET
CTRL Sh108
Moisture 42.1 42.1
Crude protein 500.0 500.0
Crude lipids 160.0 160.0
Crude fibre 19.6 19.6
NFE 213.3 213.3
Ash 65.0 65.0
DP 403.9 403.9
DE (MJ kg −1) 17.5 17.5
DP/DE (g MJ −1) 22.9 23.0
EPA 12.3 11.8
DHA 8.2 7.8
n − 3∕n − 6 1.3 1.3
DHA/EPA 0.6 0.6

Notes.

NFE
Nitrogen-free extract
DP
digestible protein
DE
digestible energy
EPA
Eicosapentaenoic acid
DHA
Docosahexaenoic acid
n − 3
omega-3 fatty acids
n − 6
omega-6 fatty acids