Table 11.
Amino acid composition (g AA/100 g DW) of experimental diets.
| Amino acids | NTRP | CTRL | TRP 13 | TRP 17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arginine | 3.00 | 2.52 | 2.61 | 2.70 |
| Histidine | 1.09 | 0.86 | 0.92 | 0.98 |
| Lysine | 2.69 | 2.31 | 2.35 | 2.37 |
| Threonine | 2.05 | 1.9 | 1.75 | 1.57 |
| Methionine | 0.82 | 0.75 | 0.77 | 0.80 |
| Cysteine | 0.68 | 0.70 | 0.65 | 0.67 |
| Methionine + Cysteine | 1.50 | 1.44 | 1.42 | 1.47 |
| Phenylalanine | 2.59 | 2.2 | 2.32 | 2.24 |
| Phenylalanine + Tyrosine | 4.13 | 3.57 | 3.74 | 3.64 |
| Taurine | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 |
| Aspartic acid + Asparagine | 4.44 | 3.96 | 3.86 | 3.96 |
| Glutamic acid + Glutamine | 11.7 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.3 |
| Alanine | 2.77 | 2.45 | 2.45 | 2.47 |
| Glycine | 2.67 | 2.27 | 2.24 | 2.26 |
| Proline | 5.63 | 4.12 | 4.66 | 4.94 |
| Serine | 2.79 | 2.57 | 2.53 | 2.51 |
| Valine | 1.85 | 1.37 | 1.61 | 1.59 |
| Leucine | 4.81 | 4.56 | 4.31 | 4.29 |
| Isoleucine | 1.91 | 1.78 | 1.59 | 1.57 |
| Tyrosine | 1.54 | 1.37 | 1.42 | 1.4 |
| Tryptophan |
0.29 (20.68% below CTRL) |
0.35 |
0.36 (2.28% above CTRL) |
0.44 (25.71% above CTRL) |