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. 2024 Nov 2;102:skae336. doi: 10.1093/jas/skae336

Table 5.

Supplemental phytase and/or chromium tripicolinate (Cr) on nitrogen (N) and DM digestibilites1

Treatments
Item 1 2 3 4
Phytase (Ph), FYT/kg 1,500 1,500
Cr, ppb 200 200 P =
Ph Cr Ph × Cr SEM
Feed intake, g 2,931 2,800 2,881 3,031 0.95 0.53 0.33 142
Fecal output, g 362.1 304.7 357.2 340.2 0.02 0.32 0.20 15.3
N intake, g 93.51 84.25 90.49 90.34 0.29 0.73 0.31 4.40
Fecal N output, g 14.63 12.32 14.95 13.04 0.001 0.32 0.70 0.52
Urine N output, g 24.65 20.45 23.68 21.18 0.07 0.94 0.64 1.79
Total N output, g 39.28 32.77 38.62 34.22 0.02 0.85 0.62 2.11
N digestibility, % 84.27 85.11 83.26 85.48 0.01 0.57 0.23 0.56
N retained, g 54.23 51.49 51.87 56.13 0.79 0.68 0.21 2.77
N retention, % 57.92 61.36 57.38 62.15 0.001 0.91 0.57 1.15
DM intake, g 2,528 2,418 2,493 2,659 0.82 0.41 0.27 123
DM digestibility, % 85.65 87.27 85.57 87.17 0.001 0.79 0.98 0.34

1There were 12 individual pigs per treatment.