Freshwater Macrophytes: A Potential Source of Minerals and Fatty Acids for Fish, Poultry, and Livestock

Freshwater Macrophytes: A Potential Source of Minerals and Fatty Acids for Fish, Poultry, and Livestock

The freshwater macrophytes are abundant in tropical and subtropical climates. These macrophytes may be used as feed ingredients for fish and other animals. The nutritional value of twelve freshwater-cultured macrophytes was evaluated in the present study. Significantly higher crude protein (36.94–36...

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Main Authors: Guddu Kumar, JaiGopal Sharma, Ravi Kumar Goswami, Avanish Kumar Shrivastav, Douglas R. Tocher, Neelesh Kumar, Rina Chakrabarti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
alpha-linolenic acid
linoleic acid
n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids
sodium
iron
freshwater macrophytes
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.869425/full

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