Table 3. Effect of the dietary black soldier fly larvae oil inclusion level on the growth performance of the broiler chickens1).
| Items | Dietary treatments | SEM | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CON | 50 BSFLO | 100 BSFLO | |||
| IBW (g, d 1) | 41.60 | 41.71 | 41.20 | 0.16 | 0.104 |
| FBW (g, d 35) | 1,739.82 | 1,730.88 | 1,743.50 | 43.92 | 0.978 |
| DFI (g) | 79.06 | 81.38 | 79.60 | 1.19 | 0.386 |
| ADG (g) | 49.71 | 49.45 | 49.81 | 1.25 | 0.978 |
| FCR (g/g) | 1.59 | 1.65 | 1.60 | 0.03 | 0.492 |
1)
Each value is the mean of 10 replicates (7 birds/group).
CON, control diet; 50 BSFLO, 50% black soldier fly larvae oil diet; 100 BSFLO, 100% black soldier fly larvae oil diet; SEM, standard error of the mean; IBW, initial body weight; FBW, final body weight; DFI, daily feed intake; ADG, average daily gain; FCR, feed conversion ratio.