Research Article

Oxya hyla hyla (Orthoptera: Acrididae) as an Alternative Protein Source for Japanese Quail

Table 12

Chemical compositions (g/kg) of the edible parts of egg of quail.

CriteriaDietsPooled SEM
GM1GM2GM3FM1FM2FM3SM1SM2SM3R

Egg yolks (g/kg)
Dry matter524.1524.9525.7524.9523.5524.7522.5525.5521.2524.88.7
Crude protein295.2296.1295.4295.4295.8295.4295.2294.1294.0296.036.1
Ether extract629.5635.0632.8631.1633.8633.0627.9629.6627.7630.5119.8

Egg albumen (g/kg)
Dry matter118.4119.7118.3118.2118.3118.2116.9118.9116.4115.83.5
Crude protein 840.9840.2840.7840.7840.3840.9840.4840.7840.1840.722.6
Ether extract 86.087.087.187.086.987.086.987.186.887.21.0

Edible parts (g/kg)
Dry matter262.3260.9260.5259.7256.9260.1259.9259.8258.7258.89.7
Crude protein475.1476.4475.7475.6476.2475.9472.9474.6471.9475.240.8
Ether extract 465.3465.0464.2465.2464.5463.8464.0463.1463.5464.136.2

Mean ± SD; . No significant effect was found among the different dietary groups. (One-way ANOVA; ).