Table 5.

Predicted carcass composition of subset of steers (n = 24) fed a control diet (CON) or diet with 2% rumen protected long chain fatty acids (RPFA)

Variable	CON	RPFA	SEM	P
Bone, %	14.59	13.78	0.39	0.06
Fat, %	23.88	25.52	0.72	0.05
Moisture, %	47.35	46.75	0.51	0.26
Protein, %	13.79	13.56	0.14	0.07

Percent inclusion: calculated on a dry matter basis. Calculated according to Hankins and Howe (1946). Least square means.