Table 3.
Mean values for protein quantity evaluation in rats.
| Groups | Total food intake (g) | Weight gain (g) | Protein in feed (%) | Protein consumed (g) | Protein Efficiency Ratio | Net Protein Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G0 | 616.23 ± 25.72 | 101.96 ± 09.72 | 19.37 ± 0.54 | 119.31 ± 5.66 | 0.85 ± 0.08 | 0.76 ± 0.10 |
| G1 | 473.76 ± 16.32 | −10.96 ± 03.43 | 0.17 ± 0.04 | 0.80 ± 0.05 | NA | NA |
| G2 | 529.55 ± 28.11 | 160.02 ± 12.72 | 21.42 ± 0.62 | 113.31 ± 8.36 | 1.41 ± 0.09 | 1.31 ± 0.13 |
| G3 | 548.32 ± 32.88 | 188.68 ± 16.92 | 24.36 ± 1.02 | 133.49 ± 7.53 | 1.66 ± 0.11 | 1.33 ± 0.09 |
| G4 | 501.71 ± 21.67 | 97.32 ± 08.87 | 19.57 ± 0.38 | 98.04 ± 4.55 | 0.99 ± 0.06 | 0.88 ± 0.07 |