Table 2.
Body weight (BW) (g).
| Day | Gender | Ginger (mg/kg) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 500 | 1000 | 2000 | ||
| Day 0 | M | 140.4 ± 3.2 | 144.4 ± 3.8 | 139.0 ± 4.2 | 136.6 ± 2.4 |
| F | 128.2 ± 1.5 | 128.2 ± 2.8 | 127.4 ± 4.7 | 128.0 ± 3.2 | |
| Day 7 | M | 204.8 ± 5.5 | 215.2 ± 5.2 | 209.8 ± 2.6 | 203.8 ± 5.4 |
| F | 168.6 ± 13.3 | 168.4 ± 6.1 | 159.2 ± 6.7 | 163.4 ± 3.4 | |
| Day 14 | M | 268.6 ± 4.0 | 279.2 ± 3.3 | 274.0 ± 3.6 | 261.8 ± 6.1 |
| F | 199.8 ± 10.1 | 182.0 ± 8.8 | 189.8 ± 4.7 | 195.2 ± 7.9 | |
| Day 21 | M | 322.4 ± 8.4 | 323.4 ± 6.3 | 331.6 ± 10.9 | 311.4 ± 18.3 |
| F | 226.0 ± 16.5 | 223.0 ± 14.5 | 222.6 ± 6.7 | 217.6 ± 12.8 | |
| Day 28 | M | 363.0 ± 5.5 | 376.6 ± 13.6 | 376.0 ± 14.3 | 351.2 ± 10.3 |
| F | 248.2 ± 13.5 | 244.8 ± 18.0 | 245.2 ± 10.8 | 241.4 ± 13.8 | |
| Day 35 | M | 372.6 ± 6.7 | 387.6 ± 15.5 | 387.4 ± 19.0 | 362.6 ± 15.5 |
| F | 257.2 ± 10.1 | 252.6 ± 17.0 | 248.8 ± 13.6 | 249.2 ± 11.5 | |
| BW gain | M | 232.2 ± 9.9 | 243.2 ± 15.5 | 248.4 ± 21.7 | 226.0 ± 11.9 |
| F | 129.0 ± 10.3 | 124.4 ± 17.3 | 131.4 ± 12.1 | 121.2 ± 11.5 | |
M, male; F, female.