Table 7.
The effects of graded levels of sucralose on organ index of weaned piglets (g/kg body weight, experiment 3)
| Items | Dietary sucralose level (mg/kg) | SEM | p-value | ||||
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| 0 | 150 | 1,500 | ANOVA | Linear | Quadratic | ||
| Heart | 5.43 | 5.16 | 5.23 | 0.22 | 0.678 | 0.742 | 0.421 |
| Liver | 31.95 | 31.27 | 31.12 | 1.59 | 0.926 | 0.786 | 0.782 |
| Spleen | 2.44 | 2.29 | 2.57 | 1.59 | 0.619 | 0.437 | 0.562 |
| Lung | 11.53 | 10.99 | 10.82 | 0.54 | 0.639 | 0.483 | 0.534 |
| Kidney | 2.58 | 2.50 | 2.62 | 0.10 | 0.701 | 0.563 | 0.548 |
Data are the means of 6 replicates.
SEM, pooled standard error of the mean; ANOVA, analysis of variance.