Table 2.
Animal performance in pigs fed with the different diets during the trial.
| Dietary treatments | FP | CM | CP | CE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - Grinding intensity | Fine | Coarse | Coarse | Coarse | ||
| - Form | Pellet | Meal | Pellet | Extruded | ||
| - Animals, n | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | RMSE | P–value |
| Production performance | ||||||
| Daily feed intake (g) | 833 | 1044 | 856 | 819 | 314 | 0.758 |
| Average daily gain (g) | 499 | 619 | 497 | 462 | 209 | 0.734 |
| Feed conversion ratio | 1.67 | 1.69 | 1.72 | 1.77 | 0.64 | 0.758 |
| Fecal score (1–8) | 3.58 | 3.66 | 3.72 | 3.68 | 0.25 | 0.856 |
| DM content in feces (%) | 29.7 | 27.4 | 29.2 | 30.2 | 0.44 | 0.001 |
| pH value of feces | 6.67 | 6.81 | 6.79 | 6.61 | 0.09 | 0.023 |