Amino acids

Pond-cultured

Lake-cultured

Wild

Threonine*

3.28 ± 0.05

3.27 ± 0.06

3.41 ± 0.06

Valine*

4.01 ± 0.07

3.82 ± 0.05

3.97 ± 0.06

Methionine*

2.31 ± 0.07

2.28 ± 0.07

2.24 ± 0.02

Leucine*

5.97 ± 0.22

5.97 ± 0.11

5.97 ± 0.09

Isoleucine*

3.33 ± 0.16

3.39 ± 0.11

3.39 ± 0.08

Phenylalanine*

3.64 ± 0.05

3.64 ± 0.08

3.43 ± 0.04

Lysine*

7.58 ± 0.17

7.37 ± 0.19

7.66 ± 0.05

Histidine

2.03 ± 0.06a

2.27 ± 0.12b

1.98 ± 0.05a

Arginine

4.08 ± 0.11

3.93 ± 0.11

4.25 ± 0.04

Aspartic acid#

8.21 ± 0.13

8.13 ± 0.19

8.11 ± 0.06

Glutamic acid#

12.94 ± 0.15

12.67 ± 0.25

13.24 ± 0.04

Glycine#

3.37 ± 0.05

3.40 ± 0.05

3.33 ± 0.05

Alanine#

4.96 ± 0.11

4.82 ± 0.10

4.88 ± 0.06

Tyrosine

2.79 ± 0.03

2.81 ± 0.07

2.72 ± 0.03

Serine

2.51 ± 0.09

2.48 ± 0.04

2.64 ± 0.03

Proline

2.47 ± 0.10a

2.58 ± 0.04ab

2.78 ± 0.08b

Cystine

0.26 ± 0.09

0.23 ± 0.06

0.20 ± 0.04

TAA

73.76 ± 1.11

73.08 ± 1.31

74.20 ± 0.38

EAA

36.24 ± 0.79

35.94 ± 0.60

36.30 ± 0.10

NEAA

37.52 ± 0.40

37.14 ± 0.71

37.89 ± 0.31

DAA

29.48 ± 0.73

29.03 ± 1.22

29.56 ± 0.38

BCAA

13.30 ± 0.97

13.18 ± 0.53

13.33 ± 0.23

AAA

6.43 ± 0.20

6.46 ± 0.33

6.16 ± 0.14

EAA/TAA

49.13

49.18

48.92

EAA/NEAA

96.59

96.77

95.80

DAA/TAA

39.70

39.72

39.84

EAAI

66.93

66.11

66.52