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. 2016 Sep 7;12(1):190. doi: 10.1186/s12917-016-0819-0

Table 2.

Growth and relative organ weights of Atlantic salmon during the feeding period

HFM LFM LFM + LFM + LFM + LFM + LFM + HPS HPS + HPS +
Tauro-cholate Bovine bile salt Taurine Lecithin Suppl Mix Bovine bile salt Suppl Mix Pooled SEM
BW (g) 789a 709 bcd 678cd 656 cd 704 bcd 758 ab 638d 681 cd 669 cd 667cd 17
TGC 3.04a 2.54bcd 2.36cde 2.09e 2.52 bcd 2.75ab 2.08e 2.37bcde 2.24cde 2.16de 0.09
SGR 1.02a 0.87bc 0.81bcd 0.72d 0.86bc 0.92ab 0.72d 0.81bcd 0.77cd 0.74d 0.03
Organosomatic indicies
PI 2.02c 2.52a 2.37ab 2.30abc 2.33 abc 2.12bc 2.41ab 2.01c 2.09bc 2.09bc 0.08
MI 0.17ef 0.21ab 0.22a 0.21abc 0.19 cd 0.17f 0.19cd 0.17ef 0.19 de 0.19def 0.005
DI 0.48ab 0.49a 0.47abcd 0.43de 0.48 abc 0.49ab 0.44bcde 0.39e 0.43 cde 0.40e 0.01

Abbreviations: BW body weight, TGC thermal growth coefficient, SGR specific growth rate, PI pyloric intestine, MI mid intestine, DI distal intestine. Different letters denote diet groups that are significantly different