Table 7.

Weight (g/kg of body weight [BW]) of selected organs from broiler chickens fed test diets containing increasing dietary inclusions of screw-pressed Camelina sativa cake replacing cornstarch at 14, 28 and 42 days (d) of age^a

	Camelina cake inclusion level					P-value
Organ weight, g/kg BW	0%	8%	16%	24%	SEM	Level	Linear
Liver
d 14	37.20a	34.51b	33.99b	34.21b	0.69	0.009	0.005
d 28	28.81	30.43	28.85	28.34	0.72	0.199	0.288
d 42	24.28	25.57	23.64	24.28	0.60	0.146	0.301
Heart
d 14	7.18	7.22	6.77	7.16	0.22	0.371	0.491
d 28	6.29b	6.76a	7.00a	6.98a	0.16	0.004	0.001
d 42	5.84	5.89	6.13	6.13	0.20	0.629	< 0.001
Spleen
d 14	0.73	0.72	0.78	0.76	0.05	0.810	0.427
d 28	0.82	0.89	0.93	0.83	0.06	0.561	0.593
d 42	1.11	1.13	1.24	1.21	0.06	0.343	0.105
Pancreas
d 14	4.10	4.48	4.32	4.52	0.18	0.234	0.181
d 28	2.43c	2.70c	3.28b	3.89a	0.15	< 0.001	< 0.001
d 42	1.70c	1.89c	2.23b	2.70a	0.09	< 0.001	< 0.001

a,b, c: Different superscripts within rows denote statistically different means (P < 0.05).

^aLeast-squares means based on 3 individuals sampled from each of 6 replicates per camelina cake inclusion level per sampling day.