Table 6.
Diet | % Wet yolk | % Yolk solid | Egg cholesterol/ 50ml egg weight |
---|---|---|---|
Palm-fruit + T. virens | 23.61± 0.65a | 11.47± 0.30a | 281.7 ± 0.12a |
Palm-fruit – Fungus | 23.07 ± 0.79ab | 11.08± 0.19ab | 205.4 ± 0.022c |
Control maize diet | 21.55 ± 0.37b | 10.68± 0.04b | 216.3 ± 0.021b |
Probability of source of variation | |||
Husk addition | 0.1331 | 0.0901 | P<0.0001 |
Microbial addition | 0.0333 | 0.0401 | P<0.0001 |
Husk x microbe | 0.6148 | 0.3208 | P<0.0001 |