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Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Investigators at University of Stirling release new data on agricultural and food chemistry

Published in Fitness and Wellness Business Week, October 10th, 2007

"Atlantic cod of initial mean weight similar to 220 g were fed a control diet and three diets in which fish meal (FM) was replaced with increasing levels of full-fat soybean meal (FFS) supplied at 12, 24, and 36% of dry diet, for 12 weeks," scientists in Scotland report.

"There were no significant differences in final weights, but the specific growth rate (SGR) was significantly higher in fish fed the control (FFS0) diet compared to fish fed the FFS12 and FFS36 diets, and the feed conversion ratio (FCR) was significantly lower in fish fed the FFS0 diet compared to the other three treatments. The fatty acid (FA) compositions of the cod muscle and liver were highly...

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