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. 2016 Feb 24;29(3):384–389. doi: 10.5713/ajas.15.0141

Table 3.

Effect of β-glucan on the feed conversion rate and survival rate of broiler chickens

Group Feed conversion rate Survival rate (%)
NC 1.752±0.170 93.75
PC 1.687±0.101 98.75
15 BG 1.763±0.188 96.25
30 BG 1.746±0.096 96.25
60 BG 1.633±0.218 98.75

Values are mean±standard deviation of each treatment group. n = 8.

NC, negative control; PC, positive control (adding Zinc bacitracin); 15 BG; adding 15 ppm β-glucan; 30 BG, adding 30 ppm β-glucan; 60 BG, adding 60 ppm β-glucan.