Table 2.

Antler weight and apparent fecal digestibility of nutrients.

Item (%)	CON	LGR	HGR	p-value
Antler weight (g)	931.50a ± 34.77	1115.00ab ± 58.38	1276.30b ± 114.73	0.03
Crude protein	78.64 ± 0.65	80.11 ± 0.88	77.34 ± 0.87	0.13
Ether extract	89.52 ± 3.82	87.66 ± 3.69	86.32 ± 1.20	0.77
Dry matter	73.44 ± 1.12	75.41 ± 2.77	74.81 ± 1.08	0.75
NDF	75.08 ± 0.97	78.70 ± 2.03	76.80 ± 0.74	0.25
ADF	59.54a ± 0.96	67.12b ± 1.33	64.70b ± 1.17	0.01

ADF, acid detergent fiber; NDF, neutral detergent fiber. Means with different lowercase superscript letters significantly different at p < 0.05.