Table 1 Ingredient and nutrient composition (% dry weight basis) of diets formulated with different inclusion levels of novel feed ingredients.

From: Evaluation of different inclusion levels of a novel ingredient combination on growth performance, nutrient utilization and gene expression in Penaeus vannamei

Ingredients

Diet 1

Diet 2

Diet 3

Diet 4

PBM1 + IM4 + FW5 + RM2 + PM2 + SCP3

24.82

28.82

32.82

36.82

Wheat gluten8

5

5

5

5

Soybean meal2

28

24

20

16

Wheat flour2

18

18

18

18

Corn flour2

8.98

8.98

8.98

8.98

Acetes meal5

5

5

5

5

Brewers yeast6

3

3

3

3

Fish oil7

2

2

2

2

Palm oil3

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

Soy lecithin8

1

1

1

1

Dicalcium Phosphate9

1

1

1

1

Vitamin mix10

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

Mineral mix11

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

DL-Methionine12

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

L-Lysine13

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

Vitamin C9

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

Pellet binder14

1

1

1

1

Chromic oxide15

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

 Nutrient composition (%)

 Dry matter

91.02

90.8

90.95

90.86

 Crude protein

35.62

35.57

35.54

35.45

 Crude lipid

6.15

6.12

6.46

6.34

 Crude fibre

2.58

2.07

3.59

3.11

 Total ash

11.83

12.07

12.33

12.61

 Gross energy (MJ/Kg)

16.53

16.38

16.97

16.49

  1. PBM, Poultry by-product meal; SCP, Single cell protein; IM, Insect meal; RM, Rapeseed meal; FW, Fish waste; PM, Peanut meal. (Diet 1: 24.82% inclusion level of PBM, IM, FW, PM, RM and SCP; Diet 2: 28.82% inclusion level of PBM, IM, FW, PM, RM and SCP; Diet 3: 32.82% inclusion level of PBM, IM, FW, PM, RM and SCP; Diet 4: 36.82% inclusion level of PBM, IM, FW, PM, RM and SCP).
  2. 1Pragathi broilers Pvt Ltd., Chennai, India.
  3. 2Mahindra feeds Pvt. Ltd., Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India.
  4. 3Algavista Greentech Pvt Ltd., Pudukottai, Tamil Nadu, India.
  5. 4Zigma Global Environ Solutions Pvt Ltd, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India.
  6. 5K.S.S. Fish meal and Dry fish, Pulicat, Ponneri, Tamil Nadu, India.
  7. 6Angel Yeast Co., Ltd., China.
  8. 7Bismi Fisheries Pvt. Ltd., Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
  9. 8Otto chemie Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, India.
  10. 9Jain industrial chemicals, Chennai, India.
  11. 10Anicare Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Composition of vitamin premix (quantity/Kg): Vit. A-10,000,000 IU, Vit. B1-5000 mg, Vit. B2-5000 mg, Vit. B3-6000 mg, Vit. B5-6000 mg, Vit. B6-6000 mg, Vit. C-60,000 mg, Vit. D3-2,000,000 IU, Vit. E-10,000 IU, Vit. H-200 mg.
  12. 11Anicare Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Composition of mineral premix (quantity/kg): Magnesium-2800 mg, Iodine-7.4 mg, Iron-7400 mg, Copper-1200 mg, Manganese-11,600 mg, Zinc-9800 mg, Chlorides cobalt-4 mg, Potassium-100 mg, Selenium-4 mg, Calcium carbonate-27.25%, Phosphorous-7.45 mg, Sulphur-0.7 mg, Sodium-6 mg, Calpan-200 mg, Aluminium-1500 mg and Choline chloride-10,000 mg.
  13. 12Evonik AG (DL-methionine: MetAMINO® – 99%).
  14. 13Ajinomoto Heartland, Inc., Chicago (L-Lysine HCL-98.5%).
  15. 14PEGABIND®, Bentoli Agrinutrition India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, India. Synergistic combination of modified urea-formaldehyde, catalysing agents, free-flow anti-caking agents.
  16. 15Thermo Fisher Scientific India Pvt. Ltd., Maharastra.