. 2022 May 10;12(10):1227. doi: 10.3390/ani12101227

Table 4.

Growth performance and feed utilization of ide fed experimental diets.

Parameter	Diets
Parameter	CON	HI	TM	ZM	SEM	p Value
Final individual body weight (g⁻¹)	6.94 ^b ± 0.37	7.88 ^a ± 0.38	7.99 ^a ± 0.25	6.59 ^b ± 0.50	0.1582	0.0000413
Mean individual body weight gain (g⁻¹)	2.53 ^b ± 0.35	3.41 ^a ± 0.27	3.60 ^a ± 0.53	2.14 ^b ± 0.56	0.1658	0.000196
Specific growth rate (SGR, % day⁻¹)	0.76 ^b ± 0.11	0.94 ^a ± 0.05	1.00 ^a ± 0.18	0.65 ^b ± 0.16	0.0423	0.00253
Percent weight gain (PWG, %)	57.9 ^b ± 9.8	76.4 ^a ± 5.1	83.3 ^a ± 19.0	48.5 ^b ± 14.4	4.1838	0.00238
Feed conversion ratio (FCR)	2.54 ^ab ± 0.39	2.02 ^b ± 0.14	2.01 ^b ± 0.35	3.08 ^a ± 0.87	0.1465	0.0127
Protein efficiency ratio (PER)	0.95 ^b ± 0.12	1.18 ^a ± 0.08	1.22 ^a ± 0.20	0.81 ^b ± 0.21	0.0512	0.00295

Results for each treatment are given as mean ± standard deviation. Differences between treatments (p ≤ 0.05) are indicated by different letters. CON—diet with 300 g of fish meal per kilogram and no insect meal; HI—diet with 150 g of fish meal and 200 g of Hermetia illucens meal per kilogram; TM—diet with 150 g of fish meal and 200 g of Tenebrio molitor meal per kilogram; ZM—diet with 150 g of fish meal and 200 g of Zophobas morio meal per kilogram.