Table 3.
Items | Dietary Treatment | p-Value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Control | REE-L+ a | REE-L- b | ||
Weight at 21st day, kg | 5.71 ± 0.12 | 6.21 ** ± 0.14 | 6.26 ** ± 0.12 | <0.01 |
Daily weight gain, g/day | 223.06 ± 4.88 | 241.75 ** ± 5.84 | 240.07 ** ± 5.70 | <0.01 |
** p < 0.01 versus the control group. a REE-L+, REE supplied during both late gestation and lactation. b REE-L-, REE supplied only in late gestation.