Table 3.

Effect of amino acids-mineral complexed on body weight (BW), average daily gain (ADG), average daily feed intake (ADFI), feed conversion ratio (FCR), and uniformity (UNI) of layer chicks at 35 D, reared under thermoneutral conditions.

Treatments	BW (g)	ADG (g)	ADFI1 (g)	FCR (g:g)	UNI (%)
7 D
IM2	68.89	5.21	8.50	1.64	66.17
AACM3	69.42	5.28	8.50	1.61	70.83
P-value	0.541	0.555	0.970	0.162	0.235
SEM	0.431	0.435	0.061	0.014	1.965
14 D
IM	123.26	7.69	13.00	1.69	69.66
AACM	123.35	7.61	13.22	1.74	75.56
P-value	0.943	0.521	0.080	0.142	0.394
SEM	0.629	0.062	0.665	0.010	3.066
21 D
IM	202.74	11.35	21.54	1.90	72.68
AACM	204.26	11.56	21.68	1.88	78.25
P-value	0.425	0.212	0.461	0.255	0.087
SEM	0.932	0.567	0.096	0.013	1.629
28 D
IM	290.36	12.52	28.05	2.25	62.22
AACM	289.69	12.20	28.34	2.33	69.64
P-value	0.573	0.102	0.091	0.066	0.062
SEM	0.591	0.688	0.084	0.025	4.747
35 D
IM	346.08	7.96	31.38	3.97	69.97
AACM	346.50	8.12	31.14	3.88	69.64
P-value	0.858	0.599	0.581	0.402	0.323
SEM	1.163	1.313	0.301	0.074	2.243
Total period (1–35 D)
IM	346.08	312.95	718.79	2.28	69.97
AACM	346.50	314.73	718.46	2.29	69.64
P-value	0.857	0.912	0.941	0.650	0.323
SEM	1.165	1.589	3.316	0.015	2.243

¹Feed intake, g/D.

²IM: inorganic mineral.

³AACM: amino acids-mineral complexed.