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. 2017 Sep 25;55(1):60–64. doi: 10.2141/jpsa.0170044

Table 1. Effects of guanidinoacetic acid (GAA) supplementation on growth performance of broiler chickens from 1 to 42 days of age.

Variable Control GAA (0.5 g/kg) GAA (1 g/kg) GAA (1.5 g/kg) GAA (2 g/kg) LSD
Body weight gain 2101b 2223ab 2185ab 2216ab 2268a 138.4
Feed intake 3912 4008 3918 3987 4027 111.7
Feed conversion ratio       1.91a       1.87ab       1.77b       1.76b       1.84ab       0.118

Means in the same row with different letters are significantly different (P<0.05). The unit for body weight gain and feed intake values is grams per bird. Number of replicates=4.