Table 3.
Feed performance data for each experimental feed group. All values are group mean ± standard deviation. Statistically significant differences between feed groups following ANOVA are indicated by different lowercase letters. See “Materials and methods” section for details on statistical analyses.
| Control | PECF | PEBP | PEYP | BAYP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RGR | 151.8 ± 4.3 | 149.6 ± 4.5 | 152.6 ± 4.0 | 149.9 ± 4.9 | 151.2 ± 5.3 |
| eFCR | 0.62 ± 0.02 | 0.62 ± 0.02 | 0.62 ± 0.02 | 0.63 ± 0.02 | 0.62 ± 0.02 |
| SGR | 2.73 ± 0.03 | 2.71 ± 0.03 | 2.74 ± 0.02 | 2.71 ± 0.02 | 2.72 ± 0.04 |
| LER | 9.33 ± 0.2d | 10.80 ± 0.4a | 10.0 ± 0.2c | 8.87 ± 0.3b,d | 8.43 ± 0.3b |
| PER | 3.25 ± 0.1 | 3.14 ± 0.1 | 3.26 ± 0.1 | 3.21 ± 0.1 | 3.30 ± 0.1 |