Table 2 Biochemical composition of O. dentata samples.

From: Cytotoxic and antimicrobial activities of two new sesquiterpenoids from red sea brittle star Ophiocoma dentata

Parameter

Measurements

Humidity (%)

18

Ash (%)

11

Organic matter (%)

71

Nitrogen (%)

1.6

Protein (%)

9.8

Lipids (%)

3.7

Fibers (%)

4.9

Carbohydrates (%)

47.4