Table 3.
Amino acid (AA) composition of odonate Pantala sp.
| Non-Essential AA (g/100 g) | |
|---|---|
| Aspartic acid | 2.92 ± 0.03 |
| Glutamic acid | 4.92 ± 0.07 |
| Serine | 1.68 ± 0.01 |
| Glycine | 1.89 ± 0.02 |
| Alanine | 3.21 ± 0.03 |
| Proline | 5.11 ± 0.50 |
| Arginine | 5.46 ± 0.05 |
| Tyrosine | 2.30 ± 0.01 |
| Cystine | 1.25 ± 0.01 |
| Essential AA (g/100 g) | |
| Threonine | 1.76 ± 0.01 |
| Histidine | 1.23 ± 0.01 |
| Valine | 2.73 ± 0.03 |
| Methionine | 0.85 ± 0.02 |
| Isoleucine | 1.63 ± 0.02 |
| Phenylalanine | 1.33 ± 0.02 |
| Tryptophan | 0.21 ± 0.00 |
| Leucine | 2.49 ± 0.03 |
| Lysine | 2.24 ± 0.03 |
| Total amino acids | 43.21 |
| Total essential amino acids | 14.47 |
Values are means ± SD (n = 3).