Table 5 Total amino acid composition of the two supplementary protein ingredients (% of powder), the four treatment feeds and the essential amino acid requirements of Atlantic salmon70 (% of diet dry matter; ND = not determined).
Supplements | Diet | Atlantic salmon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PHP | SPH | FM | PL | PHP | SPH | (av. 0.2–500 g) | |
Arginine | 4.63 | 5.71 | 3.03 | 3.18 | 3.11 | 3.15 | 1.81 |
Histidine | 1.62 | 1.17 | 1.41 | 1.39 | 1.26 | 1.38 | 0.80 |
Isoleucine | 3.66 | 3.01 | 2.12 | 2.14 | 2.16 | 2.02 | 1.32 |
Leucine | 5.91 | 5.63 | 3.75 | 3.79 | 3.73 | 3.65 | 2.31 |
Lysine | 6.48 | 8.51 | 3.57 | 3.16 | 3.10 | 3.25 | 2.55 |
Methionine + Cystine | 3.14 | 2.67 | 2.08 | 1.75 | 1.81 | 2.04 | 1.29 |
Phenylalanine + Tyrosine | 6.76 | 3.92 | 3.63 | 3.90 | 3.86 | 3.56 | 2.70 |
Threonine | 3.63 | 3.92 | 1.88 | 1.85 | 1.81 | 1.75 | 1.58 |
Tryptophan | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 0.36 |
Valine | 4.12 | 4.05 | 2.34 | 2.39 | 2.37 | 2.26 | 1.77 |
Cystic acid | ND | ND | 0.87 | 0.94 | 1.10 | 0.99 | |
Taurine | ND | ND | 0.39 | 0.19 | 0.27 | 0.32 | |
Asparagine | 7.55 | 8.28 | 4.58 | 4.71 | 4.88 | 4.77 | |
Serine | 3.66 | 4.11 | 2.20 | 2.23 | 2.35 | 2.26 | |
Glutamic acid | 9.59 | 15.00 | 9.39 | 9.42 | 10.09 | 9.63 | |
Glycine | 3.75 | 6.51 | 2.61 | 2.06 | 2.24 | 2.29 | |
Alanine | 4.54 | 5.93 | 2.42 | 2.04 | 2.12 | 2.18 | |
Proline | 2.84 | 3.70 | 2.61 | 2.54 | 2.77 | 2.60 | |