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. 2023 Jan 15;12(1):201. doi: 10.3390/antiox12010201

Table 4.

Effect of protected sodium butyrate (PSB) olive leaf and grape-based by-product (OLG-mix), and their interaction on carcass yield (CY), breast yield (BY) and thigh yield (TY), expressed by g/kg of body weight (BW) and g/kg of CY at slaughter (40 days of age).

PSB (g/kg) OLG-Mix (g/kg) CY BY TY
BW CY BW CY
0 0 799 209 262 202 a 253 a
2 0 798 206 258 194 b 244 b
0 2 799 206 258 198 ab 248 ab
2 2 799 205 257 194 b 243 b
Main effects
PSB
0 799 208 260 200 250
2 798 206 258 194 243
OLG-mix
0 799 208 260 198 248
2 799 206 257 196 245
SD 1 0.998 1.087 1.372 1.105 1.303
p-value 2
General 0.9837 0.7215 0.7526 0.1470 0.129
PSB 0.7616 0.4443 0.5053 0.0413 0.0364
OLG-mix 0.8889 0.4780 0.4619 0.4005 0.3598
PSBxOLG-mix 0.8300 0.6316 0.6520 0.4834 0.5006

1 SD: standard deviation (n = 30 replicates for each main effects, n = 15 replicates for the interaction). 2 p: differences were statistically significant when p < 0.05; a, b. Letter with different superscript were statistically significant.