Table 6. Vitamin A concentration in liver and yolk (mg/100 g).
Vitamin A in liver (mg/100 g) | Vitamin A in yolk (mg/100 g) | |||
Treatment | Week 12 | Week 20 | Week 12 | Week 20 |
A (5,000 IU/kg) | 45.84a | 41.24a | 0.68a | 0.58a |
B (10,000 IU/kg) | 54.80ab | 54.70ab | 0.69a | 0.64a |
C (15,000 IU/kg) | 86.36bc | 83.26abc | 0.72ab | 0.76bc |
D (20,000 IU/kg) | 82.48bc | 94.98bc | 0.83bc | 0.73b |
E (25,000 IU/kg) | 110.80c | 121.36cd | 0.87c | 0.85cd |
F (30,000 IU/kg) | 160.40d | 144.56d | 0.95c | 0.83cd |
G (35,000 IU/kg) | 163.40d | 195.20e | 0.85bc | 0.87d |
SEM | 8.272 | 9.893 | 0.023 | 0.022 |
p-value | ||||
(Combined) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Linear | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Quadratic | 0.201 | 0.176 | 0.220 | 0.066 |
Within a column, values not sharing a common superscript letter are significantly different (P<0.05).