Table 5. Apparent availability coefficients (%) of amino acids in test ingredients for olive flounder

Ingredients Essential amino acids
Arg His Ile Leu Lys Met + Cys Phe + Tyr Thr Val
PM 83.6 ± 1.14a 86.0 ± 0.78a 79.9 ± 0.95a 81.8 ± 0.92a 83.1 ± 0.69a 80.0 ± 1.71ab 79.4 ± 1.25a 80.4 ± 1.13a 80.2 ± 0.97a
JMM 87.5 ± 0.60b 89.8 ± 0.06bc 84.9 ± 0.44abc 86.0 ± 0.49b 87.7 ± 0.42b 82.6 ± 0.67abc 83.9 ± 0.60b 84.8 ± 0.27b 84.2 ± 0.45b
AM 90.7 ± 1.88d 90.7 ± 0.40cd 87.7 ± 0.22bcd 89.0 ± 0.40cd 91.1 ± 0.38cd 79.6 ± 4.53a 84.0 ± 1.91b 86.6 ± 1.50bc 87.4 ± 0.12c
CM 93.4 ± 0.35e 93.5 ± 0.27g 91.0 ± 0.43d 91.9 ± 0.27e 93.5 ± 0.47e 91.1 ± 0.12e 90.4 ± 0.40d 91.3 ± 0.45e 91.0 ± 0.47d
SM 91.6 ± 0.18de 91.0 ± 0.15de 86.9 ± 0.25bcd 88.5 ± 0.38c 91.0 ± 0.17cd 85.5 ± 0.95bcd 86.9 ± 0.35bc 88.5 ± 0.29cd 87.3 ± 0.32c
SEM 90.0 ± 0.12cd 91.5 ± 0.26de 86.7 ± 0.61bcd 88.5 ± 0.35c 90.1 ± 0.27c 87.1 ± 0.83cde 86.7 ± 0.28bc 87.8 ± 0.22cd 87.0 ± 0.49c
TM 91.6 ± 0.17de 92.2 ± 0.19ef 88.6 ± 0.15cd 90.0 ± 0.15d 92.1 ± 0.10d 80.5 ± 1.11ab 88.1 ± 0.22bc 89.2 ± 0.43de 88.2 ± 0.13c
MM 91.2 ± 0.24de 91.5 ± 0.23de 82.6 ± 4.75ab 88.9 ± 0.31cd 90.8 ± 0.24c 84.3 ± 1.01abc 86.9 ± 0.47bc 87.6 ± 0.31cd 87.4 ± 0.37c
SLM 87.8 ± 0.50bc 88.7 ± 0.72b 84.6 ± 0.79abc 85.6 ± 0.09b 88.1 ± 0.48b 83.1 ± 1.35abc 85.4 ± 1.40bc 85.0 ± 0.23b 84.5 ± 0.62b
Values (mean ± standard error of mean) within the same column with different superscripts denote significant differences (p < 0.05).
PM, pollock meal; JMM, jack mackerel meal; AM, anchovy meal; CM, cod meal; SM, sardine meal; SEM, sand eel meal; TM, tuna meal; MM, meat meal; SLM, squid liver meal.