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. 2022 Oct 20;102(1):102268. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2022.102268

Table 3.

Performance of broiler chickens fed: control diet (CON), control diet supplemented with emulsifier (EMU), control diet supplemented with enzyme (ENZ), control diet supplemented with emulsifier, and enzyme (EMU+ENZ).

AFI (g/bird)
AG (g/bird)
FCR1 (kg/kg)
day 1–11 12–25 26–42 1–42 1–11 12–25 26–42 1–42 1–11 12–25 26–42 1–42
CON 244a 1,409a 2,458a 4,110a 212b 973 1,493b 2,678b 1.15a 1.45 1.82a 1.60a
EMU 224ab 1,387ab 2,391ab 4,002bc 218a 990 1,603b 2,711b 1.03b 1.41 1.74b 1.54b
ENZ 233ab 1,388ab 2,433ab 4,054ab 220a 987 1,660a 2,766ab 1.06ab 1.41 1.70b 1.52b
EMU + ENZ 218b 1,371b 2,365b 3,954c 223a 981 1,694a 2,798a 0.97b 1.40 1.60c 1.46c
SEM 3.71 5.66 13.1 17.5 1.18 5.38 10.0 11.6 0.019 0.009 0.015 0.010
P - value 0.041 0.026 0.041 0.006 < 0.001 0.65 < 0.001 < 0.001 0.002 0.055 < 0.001 < 0.001
a –c

Means in a column not sharing a common letter are significantly different (P ≤ 0.05).

1

Feed conversion ratio.