Table 4.
Items | Treatments3 | SEM | P-value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CTR | SSL | PGFE | PG-SL | |||
Day 14–16 | ||||||
DM, % | 85.71b | 89.34a | 90.75a | 89.99a | 0.71 | 0.021 |
CP, % | 78.93b | 85.08a | 85.57a | 85.97a | 1.13 | 0.055 |
EE, % | 55.56b | 67.61a | 71.70a | 69.68a | 2.49 | 0.014 |
Energy, % | 85.42b | 90.32a | 90.71a | 89.79a | 0.74 | 0.021 |
Ca, % | 52.84b | 71.10a | 72.57a | 69.27a | 2.92 | 0.010 |
P % | 61.63b | 72.55a | 76.95a | 72.79a | 1.92 | 0.004 |
Day 31–33 | ||||||
DM, % | 89.00 | 90.60 | 90.61 | 89.51 | 0.37 | 0.343 |
CP, % | 84.89 | 88.06 | 87.96 | 86.46 | 0.66 | 0.244 |
EE, % | 62.43 | 64.44 | 66.34 | 67.26 | 1.57 | 0.745 |
Energy, % | 89.21 | 90.70 | 90.63 | 89.22 | 0.40 | 0.391 |
Ca, % | 67.60 | 71.84 | 72.15 | 72.90 | 1.28 | 0.449 |
P, % | 62.66 | 66.97 | 68.26 | 66.21 | 1.23 | 0.422 |
1EE = ether extract, Ca = calcium, P = phosphorus.
2 n = 4 pigs per treatment.
3CTR = basal diet; SSL = basal diet + 0.1% SSL; PGFE = basal diet + PGFE; PG-SL = basal diet + 0.08% PGFE + 0.02% SSL.
a,bMean values within a row without a common superscript differ significantly (P < 0.05).