Research Article

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

Table 10

Effects of experimental diets on mineral content of 6-week-old quail meat.

Criteria (g/kg)SexDietsPooled SEM
GM1GM2GM3FM1FM2FM3SM1SM2SM3R

Ca M18.719.617.917.518.619.014.816.615.316.70.4
F20.722.120.620.420.421.916.518.816.019.30.5
Mg M27.727.727.627.627.627.627.627.427.427.613.8
F27.627.727.627.627.427.627.527.327.427.40.2
P M181.7178.0180.3178.0172.7176.3170.0172.0170.3170.0254.2
F146.0147.0143.3143.7144.3141.7142.3148.0144.0145.056.4
Fe M2.02.12.02.01.91.91.91.81.92.00.3
F1.81.81.71.71.71.71.61.71.61.70.0
Zn M1.11.11.11.01.01.11.01.01.01.10.0
F1.71.71.61.61.61.61.61.61.51.70.0
K M342.3340.0342.0342.7345.7345.3343.3340.0339.7338.020.2
F324.7323.7322.3322.7325.3326.3322.7322.3321.3322.314.7

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