Table 5.
Oxidative stress and immune parameters of nursery pigs fed diets with SPC replacing all animal protein supplements, fish meal, poultry meal, and blood plasma.
Item | NC1 | PC1 | RFM1 | RPM1 | RBP1 | SEM |
P-value |
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NC vs. PC | NC vs. RFM | NC vs. RPM | NC vs. RBP | |||||||
Jejunal mucosa | ||||||||||
TNF-α,2 pg/mg of protein | 0.32 | 0.30 | 0.42 | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.06 | 0.788 | 0.240 | 0.835 | 0.526 |
IL-8,3 pg/mg of protein | 339 | 339 | 335 | 313 | 343 | 39 | 0.993 | 0.929 | 0.589 | 0.938 |
IgA,4 μg/mg of protein | 3.48 | 5.54 | 5.54 | 2.99 | 4.66 | 0.90 | 0.126 | 0.096 | 0.678 | 0.325 |
IgG,5 μg/mg of protein | 2.62 | 2.52 | 3.51 | 2.36 | 3.21 | 0.52 | 0.897 | 0.209 | 0.700 | 0.391 |
MDA, nmol/mg of protein | 0.86 | 0.83 | 0.74 | 0.91 | 0.68 | 0.11 | 0.810 | 0.397 | 0.746 | 0.219 |
Protein carbonyl, nmol/mg of protein | 1.28 | 1.14 | 1.68 | 1.26 | 1.57 | 0.41 | 0.654 | 0.160 | 0.942 | 0.271 |
SPC = soy protein concentrate.
NC, PC, RFM, RPM, and RBP: basal diet without SPC (X-Soy 200, Selecta, MG, Brazil); basal diet with SPC replacing all animal protein supplements; basal diet with SPC replacing fish meal; basal diet with SPC replacing poultry meal; basal diet with SPC replacing blood plasma.
TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor alpha.
IL-8, interleukin 8.
IgA, immunoglobulin A.
IgG, immunoglobulin G.