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. 2020 May 6;5(19):10740–10749. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.0c00272

Table 2. Net Feed Intake and Change in Body Weight (g)a.

treatment basal feed intake final feed intake basal body weight final body weight gain of body weight
C 177.66a 169.34a 247.89a 487.22b 239.33b
I 173.08a 163.05a 250.33a 462.22b 211.89b
CAT 178.16a 168.03a 254.33a 498.89b 244.56b
EAT 175.83a 162.06a 265.78a 493.33b 227.56b
AS 171.22a 169.49a 268.56a 484.44b 215.89b
RS 177.52a 163.70a 260.10a 514.50a 254.40a
SEM 1.75 4.53 8.44 11.80 10.74
p value 0.158 0.757 0.473 0.048 0.045
a

The means ± SEM are shown (n = 9). aMeans with different letters per column are statistically different (p < 0.05). C, control; I, commercial inulin; CAT, commercial fructans from A. tequilana; EAT, experimental fructans from A. tequilana; AS, Fructans from A. salmiana; RS, rice starch.