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. 2020 Aug 8;99(11):5344–5349. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2020.07.030

Table 2.

Effects of selenium-enriched earthworms power on the biochemical index.

Dietary treatments Protein(g/L) Globulin(g/L) Albumin(g/L) Triglyceride (g/L) Total cholesterol (g/L) Glucose (g/L)
T1 49.90 ± 1.27c 29.75 ± 1.34b 20.15 ± 0.07b 20.46 ± 0.11a 3.04 ± 0.08a 15.07 ± 1.08a
T2 53.90 ± 0.57b,c 33.20 ± 0.42a,b 20.70 ± 0.14b 18.16 ± 0.37a,b 2.89 ± 0.14a,b 14.22 ± 0.04a,b
T3 58.50 ± 0.42a,b 37.45 ± 0.78a 21.05 ± 0.35b 17.14 ± 0.47a,b 2.81 ± 0.35b 14.17 ± 0.30a,b
T4 61.95 ± 4.88a 39.15 ± 4.60a 22.80 ± 0.28a 15.22 ± 3.42b 2.75 ± 0.01b 13.60 ± 0.17b

a–cDifferent letters in the same column indicate significant difference (P < 0.05; ANOVA and Turkey's test).

Abbreviations: T1, control group (basal diet); T2, control diet earthworm powder alone (no Se enrichment); T3, control diet plus 0.5 mg Se/kg from selenium-enriched earthworms powder (SEP); T4, control diet plus 1.0 mg Se/kg from SEP, respectively.