Studied sites of collection | Water content (%) | Total protein (% of wet weight) | Total lipids (% of wet weight) | Ash (%) | ||||||||
T. z. | S. a. | tv | T. z. | S. a. | tv | T. z. | S. a. | tv | T. z. | S. a. | tv | |
Northeastern sector (El-Bats drain discharge) | 81.67 ± 0.56 A | 80.5 ± 0.63 A |
| 12.5 ± 0.18 B | 12.67 ± 0.21 B |
| 2.03 ± 0.06 B | 2.24 ± 0.06 B | ** | 2.35 ± 0.06 A | 2.4 ± 0.03 A | * |
Eastern Sector (Four Km from El-Bats drain) | 80.7 ± 0.63 A | 79.9 ± 0.73 A |
| 12.3 ± 0.22 B | 13.3 ± 0.42 B | * | 2.17 ± 0.12 B | 2.33 ± 0.06 B | * | 2.50 ± 0.04 A | 2.27 ± 0.06 A | * |
Western sector (Unpolluted site of collection) | 78.7 ± 0.21 B | 76.33 ± 0.60 B | ** | 17.0 ± 0.37 A | 16.5 ± 0.18 A |
| 2.90 ± 0.04 A | 3.27 ± 0.09 A | ** | 1.70 ± 0.04 B | 1.93 ± 0.04 B | * |
F-values | 9.85** | 22.3** |
| 98** | 49** |
| 13** | 38** |
| 97.5** | 28** |
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