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. 2020 Sep 14;99(12):7169–7177. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2020.08.073

Table 4.

Least squares means and SD for muscle and fat content (%) of chicken carcasses.

Indicators Group
1, Control 2, Halloysite 3, Zeolite
% of muscles in the carcass
 Breast muscles 31.2 ± 1.8 28.8 ± 2.3 31.1 ± 1.5
 Leg muscles 21.2 ± 1.0 21.1 ± 1.5 21.6 ± 1.5
 Total 52.4 ± 2.3 49.8 ± 3.2 52.7 ± 1.8
% of skin with subcutaneous fat in the carcass 8.9a,b ± 0.9 10.4a ±2.0 8.7b ± 0.8
% of abdominal fat in the carcass 1.2 ± 0.3 1.9 ± 0.8 1.2 ± 0.4

a,bMeans within a row lacking a common superscript differ, P < 0.05; lack of letters in some values means that no significant differences were found, P > 0.05.