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. 2021 Nov 11;29(3):1604–1610. doi: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2021.11.002

Table 2.

Effect of betaine supplementation on growth performance of quail chicks.

Item Treatments
BS1 BS2 BS3 BS4 SEM
Final body weight, g 217.32a 219.90b 223.32c 228.56d 0.5333
Feed intake, g 506.40a 487.35b 485.06b 484.46c 1.8646
Body weight gain, g 182.16a 184.85b 188.41c 193.53d 0.4290
Feed conversion ratio, g feed/g gain 2.77a 2.64b 2.57c 2.50d 0.0135

BS1, BS2, BS3 and BS4 stand for diets having 0,0.75,1.5 and 2.25 g/Kg betaine

SEM = standard error mean.

a-dMeans having different superscripts within each effect in the same row are significantly different at p < 0.05.