Table 10. Apparent digestibility coefficients (ADC, %) of selected protein sources in gilthead seabream.
  ADC of Protein, % ADC of Fats, % ADC of Energy % Reference
Poultry by product meal 81.8 84.3 80.3 Nengas et al. (1995)
Feather meal 24.9 53.6 6.7 Nengas et al. (1995)
Feather meal 57.5   63.9 Nengas et al. (1995)
Meat & bone meal 72.2 89.7 69.2 Nengas et al. (1995)
Meat & bone meal 35.4   14.6 Nengas et al. (1995)
Meat & bone meal 43.8   32.2 Nengas et al. (1995)
Poultry meat meal 89.9   67.4 Nengas et al. (1995)
Skimmed milk 95.5   100 Nengas et al. (1995)
Blood meal 46.3   57.8 Nengas et al. (1995)
Herring meal 95.8   94.1 Nengas et al. (1995)
Sunflower meal 86.2 59.6 -36 Nengas et al. (1995)
Cottonseed meal 75.4 49.6 39.2 Nengas et al. (1995)
Soybean meal 90.9 62.9 44.7 Nengas et al. (1995)
Tomato pulp meal 20.1 50.7 8.8 Nengas et al. (1995)
Corn gluten meal 90 82.9 79.7 Nengas et al. (1995)
Flaked maize 60.3 45.4 33.7 Nengas et al. (1995)
Full fat soybean meal 75.7 84.6 61.9 Nengas et al. (1995)
Corn gluten feed 65.3 82.5 23.7 Nengas et al. (1995)
Fishmeal  83 � 1.33   95 � 1.33   80 � 0.53  Lupatsch et al. (1997)
Meat meal 79  87�88 78 Lupatsch et al. (1997)
Poultry meal 80  92�95  78�80 Lupatsch et al. (1997)
Squid meal  87 � 1.43   83 � 4.03   85 Lupatsch et al. (1997)
Blood meal  90 � 0.73     83 Lupatsch et al. (1997)
Soybean meal 1  87     Lupatsch et al. (1997)
Soybean meal 2  86�88    72 Lupatsch et al. (1997)
Wheat flour  82    88 Lupatsch et al. (1997)