Table 4.
Item | Ctrla | LMOA | HMOA | SEM | P -value | ||
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ANOVA | Linear | Quadratic | |||||
21 d | |||||||
Spleen | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.38 |
Pancreas | 0.32 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.02 | 0.58 | 0.32 | 0.80 |
Liver | 2.41 | 2.52 | 2.43 | 0.12 | 0.79 | 0.89 | 0.51 |
42 d | |||||||
Spleen | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.02 | 0.75 | 0.95 | 0.46 |
Pancreas | 0.17 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.02 | 0.30 | 0.19 | 0.40 |
Liver | 1.97 | 2.09 | 2.01 | 0.07 | 0.48 | 0.71 | 0.26 |
a−bIn each row means with the same letter represented no significant differences.
Ctrl: a basal diet of corn-soybean meal with 0 mg/kg of mixed organic acid; LMOA: a basal diet with 3,000 mg/kg of mixed organic acids; HMOA: a basal diet with 6,000 mg/kg of mixed organic acids. n = 8.