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. 2020 Nov 12;7:582612. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2020.582612

Table 4.

The effect of PROE supplementation on the carcass traits percentages relative to the live body weight.

Item PROE0 PROE1 PROE2 PROE3 SEM P-value
Intestine 5.14 6.36 6.05 6.49 0.171 0.335
Spleen 0.09 0.08 0.09 0.09 0.009 0.881
Bursa 0.09b 0.14a,b 0.17a 0.18a 0.022 0.026
Thymus 0.33b 0.41a,b 0.48a 0.53a 0.035 0.018
Gizzard 2.47a,b 2.97a 2.79a,b 2.35b 0.081 0.074
Liver 2.02 2.10 2.21 1.92 0.077 0.708
Carcass 64.81 63.46 63.63 64.02 0.425 0.725
Heart 0.41 0.44 0.39 0.39 0.023 0.841

Means within the same row carrying different superscripts are significantly different at (P < 0.05).

PROE0, basal diet without additives; PROE1, basal diet + phenolic rich onion extract (1 g/kg diet); PROE2, basal diet + phenolic rich onion extract (2 g/kg diet); PROE3, basal diet + phenolic rich onion extract (3 g/kg diet).