Table 3. Analysis of total amino acid in Protaetia brevitarsis larvae by supplementary feeds (mg/100 g dry wt.)

Total amino acid	Aloe	Apple	Banana	S. persimmon	S. pumpkin	Control
Asp	3,740.11^c1)	4,033.76^b	3,270.60^e	3,714.16^cd	3,549.11^d	4,299.46^a
Thr	1,996.56^c	2,076.21^b	1,793.65^d	2,020.23^bc	1,772.51^e	2,225.98^a
Ser	2,564.18^b	2,524.76^bc	2,210.52^e	2,417.69^c	2,261.23^d	2,657.32^a
Glu	6,716.40^b	6,921.42^ab	5,612.78^d	6,172.32^c	5,128.83^e	7,015.75^a
Pro	2,593.49^d	2,447.89^e	3,871.96^a	3,108.56^b	2,494.50^de	2,770.31^c
Gly	3,318.20^c	3,469.34^b	3,132.89^d	3,491.40^bc	2,653.28^e	3,546.69^a
Ala	2,495.69^c	2,857.10^a	2,355.58^d	2,714.43^b	2,330.41^d	2,820.68^ab
Cys	320.79^cd	285.95^d	279.64^e	371.55^b	391.67^a	328.90^c
Val	2,383.56^c	2,424.87^bc	2,215.81^e	2,439.08^b	2,317.63^d	2,607.41^a
Met	569.42^b	595.16^a	287.79^f	332.37^e	375.82^d	439.61^c
Ile	1,937.17^c	2,088.21^b	1,939.46^c	1,919.29^d	1,780.22^e	2,185.30^a
Leu	3,038.92^bc	3,052.53^b	2,758.97^de	2,895.91^c	2,722.24^e	3,382.17^a
Tyr	4,653.22^c	4,938.83^b	4,679.94^c	4,907.35^bc	5,209.05^ab	5,293.31^a
Phe	2,417.08^e	2,906.90^a	2,606.24^d	2,815.01^b	2,766.27^bc	2,725.18^c
His	1,083.68^c	1,215.02^bc	1,221.42^b	1,082.13^c	1,052.06^d	1,243.54^a
Lys	3,086.10^bc	3,207.08^b	2,866.98^d	3,041.14^c	2,500.93^e	3,425.47^a
Ammonia	987.62^d	991.42^c	947.56^b	990.55^c	1,336.18^a	1,107.59^b
Arg	2,224.10^a	2,035.74^c	1,871.56^d	2,076.46^b	1,609.83^e	2,217.35^ab
Total	43,902.19	46,036.45	42,051.79	44,433.17	40,641.94	48,074.67

Columns were determined by Duncan's multiple range test at 5% level.
S. pumpkin, Sweet pumpkin; S. persimmon, Sweet persimmon.