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. 2019 Jul 29;5(4):359–365. doi: 10.1016/j.aninu.2019.07.001

Table 6.

Effect of nutrient level (NL) and β-mannanase supplementation on apparent total tract digestibility of nutrients in growing pigs (%).1

Item NL1
NL2
SEM P-value
β-mannanase
β-mannanase
NL BM NL × β-mannanase
0 0.05% 0 0.05%
Phase 1 (d 21)
 DM 81.4 82.6 82.1 83.1 0.55 0.29 0.087 0.971
 GE 77.0 78.0 77.2 78.6 0.54 0.492 0.036 0.744
 CP 81.0 81.7 81.3 82.2 0.70 0.551 0.322 0.889
Phase 2 (d 42)
 DM 80.0 81.3 80.2 81.3 0.85 0.917 0.179 0.807
 GE 79.3 80.5 79.3 81.2 0.69 0.533 0.033 0.609
 CP 80.1 80.7 80.3 81.3 1.00 0.689 0.422 0.822

SEM = standard error of means; DM = dry matter; GE = gross energy; CP = crude protein.

1

NL1, 3,260 kcal ME, 16.51% and 15.63% protein in phases 1 and 2, respectively; NL2, 3,300 kcal ME, 17% and 16% protein in phases 1 and 2, respectively.