Table 4. Effects of supplementing diets with solubles from shredded, steam-exploded pine particles (SSPP) on broilers’ organs weight¹⁾.

Parameters	SSPP supplementation (%)2)			SEM	p-value
	0	0.1	0.4
Absolute weight (g)
Duodenum	8.21	8.07	8.04	0.25	0.960
Jejunum	16.59	15.99	17.5	0.55	0.557
Ileum	12.67	11.57	13.24	0.41	0.229
Liver	45.72	49.04	49.25	1.02	0.299
Spleen	1.68	1.81	1.75	0.11	0.871
Relative weight (%)
Duodenum	0.528	0.504	0.509	0.01	0.789
Jejunum	1.074	0.998	1.098	0.03	0.420
Ileum	0.821	0.723	0.834	0.02	0.129
Liver	2.951	3.041	3.136	0.06	0.484
Spleen	0.109	0.112	0.111	0.006	0.982

¹⁾Values are presented as mean ± SEM (n = 8).

²⁾Treatments are as follows: 0% SSPP, chicks fed with the basal diet; 0.1% SSPP, chicks fed with the basal diet supplemented with 0.1% of SSPP; 0.4% SSPP, chicks fed with the basal diet supplemented with 0.4% of SSPP.