Table 8.
Fish meal | Control2 | Water content3, % |
SEM | ||||
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45 | 50 | 55 | 60 | ||||
Live weight, g | 1,994a | 1,897b | 1,884b | 2,048a | 2,061a | 2,047a | 28 |
Relative weight, g/100 g of body weight | |||||||
Dressing | 83.2 | 82.1 | 82.3 | 82.4 | 83.0 | 83.0 | 0.5 |
Heart | 0.57 | 0.56 | 0.57 | 0.56 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.03 |
Liver | 2.28 | 2.47 | 2.32 | 2.42 | 2.44 | 2.35 | 0.07 |
Proventriculus + gizzard | 2.82b | 3.29a | 2.99b | 3.01b | 2.83b | 2.93b | 0.06 |
Intestinal | 5.54b | 6.62a | 6.00ab | 6.11ab | 6.04ab | 6.03ab | 0.18 |
Abdominal fat | 1.46 | 1.47 | 1.45 | 1.54 | 1.56 | 1.53 | 0.09 |
Breast | 18.7 | 18.6 | 18.2 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 19.2 | 0.32 |
Thigh | 21.5 | 20.2 | 21.0 | 21.1 | 20.9 | 20.3 | 0.42 |
Means in the same row with different superscripts are significantly different (P < 0.05).
Data are means of 4 pens of broilers, each pen was used 2 broilers.
Control: Unfermented feather meal-soybean meal product.
Fermented feather meal-soybean meal product (FFSMP) produced by CU33 with 45, 50, or 60% water content during fermentation.