Table 3 Blood biochemistry of red tilapia fingerlings-fed diets containing 0% (control), 2% and 3% S. polycystum powder and for 49 days, n = 3.

From: Assessment of freeze-dried Sargassum polycystum as a nutritional feed component for red tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) fingerlings

Sample ID

ALT

(U/L)

Amy

(U/L)

AST

(U/L)

Ca

(mmol/L)

Chol

(mmol/L)

Gluc

(mmol/L)

TP

(g/dL)

Tgl

(mmol/L)

Control

63

< 3

328

2.1

2.59

3.8

2.43

0.94

2%S. polycystum

88.5

< 3

337

2.1

3.62

2.9

3.18

1.08

3%S. polycystum

114

< 3

346

3.0

4.23

2.9

4.15

1.92

  1. ALT: alanine aminotransferase, Amy: amylase, AST: aspartate aminotransferase, Ca: calcium, Chol: cholesterol, Gluc: glucose, TP: total protein, Tgl: triglycerides.
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