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. 2020 Nov 2;100(2):835–843. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2020.10.047

Table 5.

Effects of magnolol on egg quality of storage eggs.

Items C M100 M200 M300 SEM P P-value
Linear Quadratic
Fresh egg weight (g) 61.30 61.71 60.49 62.98 0.47 0.29 0.36 0.27
Stored egg weight (g) 60.32 60.79 59.57 61.93 0.47 0.32 0.37 0.31
Weight loss ratio (%) 1.64 1.50 1.52 1.57 0.04 0.55 0.58 0.19
Albumen height (mm) 2.59b 3.14a 3.05a 2.83a,b 0.07 0.04 0.34 <0.01
HU 36.90c 46.29a 44.93a,b 39.8b,c 1.10 <0.01 0.44 <0.01
Yolk weight (g) 16.80 16.53 16.84 17.20 0.11 0.18 0.08 0.42
Yolk index 28.03 27.26 28.22 27.85 0.21 0.43 0.83 0.66
MDA content of yolk (nmol/g) 100.27 104.27 98.00 101.47 2.87 0.91 0.92 0.97

a–cMeans not sharing a common superscript letter within the same row differ significantly (P < 0.05).

Abbreviations: C, control group; HU, Haugh unit; M100, M200, and M300, control diets supplemented with 100, 200, and 300 mg/kg of magnolol, respectively; MDA, malondialdehyde.