Table 3.
Fecal score of nursery pigs fed diets with increasing supplementation of functional oils.
| Item | Functional Oils, g/kg Feed 1 | p-Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.75 | 1.00 | 1.50 | SEM | Trt 2 | Trt × Time | |
| d 0 to 7 | 3.16 | 3.33 | 3.28 | 3.25 | 3.37 a | 0.11 | 0.661 | |
| d 7 to 13 | 3.20 | 3.12 | 3.24 | 3.37 | 3.41 a | 0.10 | 0.262 | |
| d 13 to 20 | 3.07 | 3.16 | 3.21 | 3.35 | 3.23 a,b | 0.09 | 0.240 | |
| d 20 to 27 | 3.10 | 3.07 | 3.19 | 3.19 | 3.21 a,b | 0.07 | 0.347 | |
| d 27 to 34 | 3.20 | 3.12 | 3.10 | 3.21 | 3.07 b | 0.08 | 0.569 | |
| p value, Time | 0.723 | 0.296 | 0.600 | 0.492 | 0.049 | 0.726 | ||
1 Five supplemental levels of functional oils (n = 40 total, n = 8 per supplemental level). Results are showed as least squared means. 2 Trt = treatments. a,b Within a column with different letters differ (p < 0.05).