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. 2012 Mar 12;2012:321567. doi: 10.1100/2012/321567

Table 2.

Slaughter BW, carcass weight, and importance of fat and muscle tissues for kids receiving cactus or conventional diets.

Control Cactus stat
SBW, kg 21.2 21.4 ns
Cold carcass weight, kg 9.1 9.4 ns
Muscle, g 5109 5114 ns
Muscle, g/kg 570a 622b ***
Fat, g 1275a 810b ***
Fat, g/kg 142a 101b ***
Protein, g/kg DM 800 858 ns
Fat, g/kg DM 151 91 *

***P < 0.001; *P < 0.05; ns: not significant (P > 0.05).