Table 1.
Parameters | Treatments | |||||
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T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 | T5 | T6 | |
Starter diet (1–21 day) | ||||||
Metabolizable energy (MJ/kg) | 13.41 ± 0.07 | 13.67 ± 0.06 | 13.60 ± 0.06 | 13.76 ± 0.01 | 13.61 ± 0.13 | 13.62 ± 0.19 |
Dry matter (%) | 89.77 ± 0.23 | 90.77 ± 0.53 | 90.33 ± 0.52 | 91.33 ± 0.20 | 90.57 ± 0.72 | 90.43 ± 0.87 |
Crude protein (%) | 25.10 ± 0.46 | 25.57 ± 0.15 | 25.17 ± 0.52 | 24.90 ± 0.30 | 25.07 ± 0.27 | 26.13 ± 0.32 |
Crude fiber (%) | 3.40 ± 0.15 | 3.40 ± 0.06 | 3.47 ± 0.09 | 3.13 ± 0.09 | 3.23 ± 0.37 | 2.97 ± 0.27 |
Ether extract (%) | 6.85 ± 0.49 | 7.20 ± 0.29 | 7.35 ± 0.20 | 7.15 ± 0.09 | 7.20 ± 0.29 | 7.00 ± 0.00 |
Ash (%) | 5.90 ± 0.10 | 5.67 ± 0.20 | 5.77 ± 0.23 | 5.80 ± 0.10 | 6.00 ± 0.17 | 5.80 ± 0.10 |
Finisher diet (22–42 day) | ||||||
Metabolizable energy (MJ/kg) | 13.01 ± 0.03 | 12.88 ± 0.10 | 12.90 ± 0.04 | 13.10 ± 0.08 | 12.90 ± 0.28 | 13.18 ± 0.04 |
Dry matter (%) | 90.30 ± 0.00 | 90.20 ± 0.59 | 89.57 ± 0.43 | 90.43 ± 0.59 | 89.97 ± 0.67 | 90.43 ± 0.30 |
Crude protein (%) | 16.33 ± 0.26 | 15.77 ± 0.32 | 16.37 ± 0.19 | 16.87 ± 0.29 | 17.00 ± 0.38 | 16.30 ± 0.32 |
Crude fiber (%) | 3.95 ± 0.20 | 4.53 ± 0.19 | 3.70 ± 0.12 | 3.40 ± 0.38 | 4.50 ± 1.55 | 3.40 ± 0.17 |
Ether extract (%) | 4.67 ± 0.20 | 4.70 ± 0.00 | 4.57 ± 0.13 | 4.70 ± 0.00 | 4.67 ± 0.33 | 5.00 ± 0.17 |
Ash (%) | 5.43 ± 0.13 | 5.67 ± 0.20 | 5.57 ± 0.13 | 5.57 ± 0.13 | 5.43 ± 0.13 | 5.80 ± 0.10 |
Note: T1: Negative control; T2: Positive control; T3: 25 mg/kg; T4: 50 mg/kg; T5: 75 mg/kg; T6: 100 mg/kg.