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. 2019 May 29;62(1):297–304. doi: 10.5194/aab-62-297-2019

Table 3.

Effects of treatments on carcass yield and proportions of various carcass parts and organs (n=6).

  Treatments
   
Items Control Low-ME Low-ME–Enz SEM p value
Breast (g) 868.08 900.33 902.08 14.26 0.562
Carcass (%) 73.69b 75.03a 75.40a 0.26 0.018
Leg (g) 638.16 611.91 618.08 12.61 0.604
Drumstick (g) 24.01 23.33 22.75 3.03 0.614
Heart (g kg-1 SW) 16.25 17.75 18.16 0.46 0.213
Fat (g kg-1 SW) 35.58 37.16 34.75 1.41 0.789
Liver (g kg-1 SW) 69.33 65.83 64.75 0.46 0.387
Gizzard (g kg-1 SW) 73.50 67.91 63.33 1.88 0.084
Spleen (g kg-1 SW) 5.58b 7.01a 6.41a 0.15 <0.001
Duodenum (g) 33.41 33.83 32.83 0.63 0.614
Duodenum (cm) 33.41 33.83 32.83 0.63 0.822
Jejunum (g) 65.01a 53.08b 44.91c 2.34 0.001
Jejunum (cm) 86.33 82.41 82.41 1.52 0.491
Ileum (g) 57.08 55.41 49.33 1.50 0.083
Ileum (cm) 89.25 87.66 89.41 1.54 0.885
Ceca (g) 24.01 23.41 23.25 0.96 0.949
Ceca (cm) 21.66 21.33 21.50 0.37 0.939

Different superscripts within rows represent significant differences (p<0.05); SW represents slaughter weight.