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. 2023 Nov 10;13(22):3472. doi: 10.3390/ani13223472

Table 7.

Performance of 7–21 and 22–35 day phases of European quail fed with lipid sources of plant and animal origin in the diet.

Variables Lipid Sources SEM p-Value
Soy Corn Distilled Maize Poultry Fat Beef Tallow
7 to 21 days
FI bird/day 15.79 15.85 15.73 15.88 15.89 0.166 0.960
FCR 2.58 2.44 2.49 2.53 2.69 0.078 0.170
WG bird/day 6.17 6.52 6.34 6.30 5.93 0.203 0.340
Live weight (g) 138.88 144.00 141.34 140.87 133.65 3.004 0.176
Viability (%)* 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 - -
22 to 35 days
FI bird/day 23.15 22.76 23.01 22.94 23.25 0.314 0.850
FCR 2.56 2.78 2.62 2.59 2.47 0.102 0.320
GP bird/day 9.13 8.33 8.97 8.90 9.20 0.330 0.370
Live weight (g) 242.93 234.68 242.70 241.31 237.37 15.511 0.481
Viability (%) * 98.00 99.00 98.00 98.00 99.00 - -

FI: Feed Intake; FCR: Feed conversion; WG: weight gain. SEM: Standard error of the mean. * Descriptive analysis.