Table 9a. Example of two feed formulation for Indian major carps
Feed ingredient % dry weight
Groundnut cake 20 61
Rice bran   37
Sesame cake 35  
Fishmeal 10  
Rice bran 34  
Dicalcium phosphate 0.5 1.5
NaCl 0.3 0.3
Mineral mixture 0.1 0.1
Vitamin mixture 0.1 0.1
Source: New (1987)
Table 9b. Composition of mineral mixture (mg/kg in final diet)
Cu 10
Fe 100
Mn 50
Zn 50
Co 0.05
I 0.1
Table 9c. Composition of vitamin mixture (mg/kg of diet)
Vitamin A (Retinol) 5000 I.U.
Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol) 600 I.U.
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) 10
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 20
Vitamin B3 (Niacin/nicotinic acid) 50
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 30
Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) 200