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Table 3.

Effects of lemuru fish oil, selenium (Se), and Vitamin E on nutrient consumption in male lambs.

Nutrient consumption (g/h/day)	CNT	LO	LOE	LOS	LOES
Dry matter	943.45 ± 50.50^a	780.61 ± 68.07^b	790.0 ± 44.10^b	809.38 ± 44.40^b	814.87 ± 47.27^b
Crude protein	91.58 ± 5.12^a	79.99 ± 10.38^b	75.42 ± 5.22^b	80.10 ± 8.16^b	78.56 ± 7.22^b
Crude fiber	114.34 ± 6.39^a	99.92 ± 12.97^b	94.19 ± 6.65^b	100.05 ± 10.19^b	98.13 ± 9.02^b
Crude fat	33.25 ± 1.85^b	75.09 ± 9.75^a	70.79 ± 4.90^a	75.19 ± 7.66^a	73.74 ± 6.78^a
Nitrogen free extract	506.01 ± 28.31^a	442.14 ± 57.40^b	416.80 ± 28.88^b	442.72 ± 45.09^b	434.20 ± 39.93^b
TDN	538.28 ± 30.12^a	514.01 ± 66.74^ab	484.56 ± 33.58^b	514.70 ± 52.43^ab	504.79 ± 46.42^ab

CNT=Control concentrate, LO=Control concentrate + lemuru fish oil 6%, LOE=LO + Vitamin E 500 IU, LOS=LO + Se 0.50 ppm, LOES=LO + Vitamin E 500 IU + Se 0.50 ppm. The same superscript in the same row indicates significant differences (p < 0.01) for treatments. TDN=Total digestible nutrients