Table 3.
Intestine levels of superoxide dismutase (SOD) and catalase (CAT) (U mg protein−1), glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD), glutathione reductase (GR), and glutathione peroxidase (GPX) (mU mg protein−1) activities in meagre juveniles fed the experimental diets with different levels of Hermetia meal (HM).
| Diets | One-Way ANOVA |
Polynomial Contrasts | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTR | HM10 | HM20 | HM30 | p-Value | Linear | Quadratic | Cubic | |
| SOD | 333 ± 101 | 312 ± 78 | 271 ± 55 | 279 ± 129 | 0.498 | 0.169 | 0.654 | 0.619 |
| CAT | 46.8 ± 28.2 | 71.7 ± 26.1 | 54.9 ± 17.6 | 52.3 ± 20.9 | 0.786 | 0.354 | 0.928 | 0.688 |
| G6PD | 3.28 ± 1.08 | 4.11 ± 1.09 | 4.39 ± 2.16 | 4.41 ± 1.59 | 0.227 | 0.150 | 0.209 | 0.394 |
| GR | 7.38 ± 1.92 | 7.38 ± 1.29 | 7.38 ± 0.39 | 8.55 ± 1.03 | 0.838 | 0.390 | 0.883 | 0.801 |
| GPX | 47 ± 13.4 | 36.7 ± 3.9 | 39.2 ± 13.6 | 46.8 ± 12.5 | 0.311 | 0.985 | 0.063 | 0.969 |
Mean values and standard deviation (±SD) are presented for each parameter (n = 9).