Effects of Partial Substitution of Fish Meal by Soybean Meal with or without Heat-Killed Lactobacillus plantarum (LP20) on Growth Performance, Digestibility, and Immune Response of Amberjack, Seriola dumerili Juveniles

Table 5

Blood parameters in juvenile amberjack fed test diets for 56 days^*.

Parameters	Soybean meal (SBM) replacement, % (HK-LP Prep., %)
	SBM0	SBM15	SBM15(0.1)	SBM30	SBM30(0.1)	SBM45	SBM45(0.1)
Hematocrit (%)	48.7 ± 1.2^ab	46.7 ± 0.7^ab	47.3 ± 0.3^ab	44 ± 1^a	49.7 ± 1.7^b	44.7 ± 0.9^ab	46.7 ± 1.2^ab
Hemoglobin (g/dL)	12.5 ± 0.00^b	12 ± 0.3^ab	12.3 ± 0.2^ab	11.2 ± 0.8^ab	12.2 ± 0.2^ab	10.7 ± 0.2^a	11.8 ± 0.1^ab
Total protein (g/dL)	4 ± 0.1	3.6 ± 0.3	3.9 ± 0.03	4.1 ± 0.2	4.1 ± 0.3	3.6 ± 0.1	3.6 ± 0.1
Total bilirubin (mg/dL)	0.5 ± 0.1	0.4 ± 0.1	0.4 ± 0.1	0.7 ± 0.1	0.4 ± 0.1	0.4 ± 0.1	0.6 ± 0.2
Glucose (mg/dL)	68 ± 3.1^a	93.3 ± 3.3^bc	97.3 ± 1.2^c	90.7 ± 3.2^bc	89 ± 3.2^bc	79 ± 4.6^ab	85.7 ± 4.4^bc
GOT (IU/l)^1	35 ± 12.3	44 ± 8.7	39.7 ± 3.8	55.3 ± 7.8	40.3 ± 5.5	31.3 ± 3.7	53 ± 4.9
GPT (IU/l)^2	<1.00	<1.00	<1.00	<1.00	<1.00	<1.00	<1.00
BUN (mg/dL)^3	9 ± 0.6	8.7 ± 0.9	11.7 ± 0.9	9 ± 1.5	13.3 ± 1.5	11 ± 2	10.3 ± 0.3
TG (mg/dL)^4	158 ± 9^b	108 ± 5^ab	145.3 ± 10.7^ab	143.7 ± 22.9^ab	93 ± 4.4^a	123.3 ± 17.6^ab	121 ± 6.5^ab
T-Cho (mg/dL)^5	238 ± 3.6	242.3 ± 25.8	290 ± 4	298.3 ± 29.7	255.3 ± 15.4	251.7 ± 20.5	229.3 ± 14.3
CORT (%)^6	103.1 ± 3.1	101.3 ± 2.4	100.6 ± 1.4	102.2 ± 1.1	100 ± 2	110 ± 2.5	106.9 ± 4.9
d-ROMs^7	32.7 ± 5.2^a	33.7 ± 4.8^a	51.7 ± 8.8^b	38.3 ± 3.8^ab	32 ± 2.3^a	42.7 ± 3^ab	33.7 ± 5.4^ab
BAP^8	3369.3 ± 84^ab	3267.7 ± 169.9^ab	3429.3 ± 335.6^ab	3570.7 ± 16.9^ab	3848 ± 92.5^b	2803 ± 186.6^a	3202.3 ± 108.3^ab

¹GOT: glutamyl oxaloacetic transaminase, ²GPT: glutamic-pyruvate transaminase, ³BUN: blood urea nitrogen, ⁴TG: triglyceride, ⁵T-Cho: total cholesterol, ⁶CORT (%): relative value of cortisol, ⁷d-ROMs: reactive oxygen metabolites, and ⁸BAP: biological antioxidant potential.
^*Values are means of triplicate groups ± S.E.M. Within a row, means with different letters are significantly different (); means with the same letters are not significantly different (). Absence of letters indicates no significant difference between treatments.