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. 2018 Feb 8;96(1):215–224. doi: 10.1093/jas/skx010

Table 5.

ATTD (%) of GE, DM, OM, and NDF, and concentration of DE and ME in wheat middlings and red dog1

Item Red dog Wheat middlings, source Wheat middlings2 Red dog vs. wheat middlings3
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean4 SD4 SEM LSD P-value SEM P-value
ATTD of GE, % 79.3 68.6 68.1 66.4 66.0 61.9 69.7 68.1 70.3 67.2 65.5 67.2 2.42 0.91 2.5 <0.001 1.10 <0.001
ATTD of DM, % 82.9 70.4 71.3 73.4 68.7 69.3 71.3 73.6 72.2 72.4 68.9 71.2 1.80 0.81 2.22 <0.001 0.90 <0.001
ATTD of OM, % 86.6 72.3 72.8 74.6 70.1 70.9 73.0 75.6 74.1 74.9 70.5 72.9 1.93 0.79 2.18 <0.001 0.90 <0.001
ATTD of NDF, % 58.7 48.9 51.7 59.9 52.7 54.3 45.4 60.4 55.7 50.2 51.0 53.0 4.71 1.38 3.79 <0.001 2.00 <0.001
DE, kcal/ kg 3,050 2,674 2,576 2,644 2,561 2,353 2,844 2,725 2,801 2,733 2,626 2,654 140 37 103 <0.001 44.2 <0.001
DE, kcal/ kg, DM basis 3,408 3,104 2,933 2,956 2,847 2,637 3,185 3,070 3,182 3,052 2,933 2,990 167 42 116 <0.001 49.7 <0.001
ME, kcal/ kg 2,945 2,600 2,473 2,570 2,482 2,272 2,729 2,632 2,751 2,631 2,537 2,568 139 48 131 <0.001 53.5 <0.001
ME, kcal/ kg, DM basis 3,292 3,018 2,816 2,874 2,759 2,547 3,056 2,966 3,126 2,938 2,833 2,893 167 54 147 <0.001 60.3 <0.001

1Values are least square means of eight observations per treatment.

2Comparison among the 10 sources of wheat middlings.

3Comparison of red dog vs. the 10 sources of wheat middlings.

4Mean and SD for the 10 sources of wheat middlings.