Table 1. Proximate composition of experimental diets (% of dry matter)

Moisture Crude protein Crude lipid Crude ash
AP0 6.82 ± 0.10 51.8 ± 0.34 9.79 ± 0.43 13.0 ± 0.0
AP25 7.73 ± 0.05 52.1 ± 0.06 9.64 ± 0.24 13.1 ± 0.0
AP50 7.70 ± 0.02 51.9 ± 0.38 9.80 ± 0.54 13.0 ± 0.0
Values are presented as mean ± SD.
Experimental diets were prepared by coating 0%, 0.25%, or 0.50% of Bacillus sp. SW1-1 mixture solution (designated as AP0, AP25, and AP50, respectively).