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Table 2 Effects of NSP enzymes on growth performance of growing pigs

From: Proteome changes in the small intestinal mucosa of growing pigs with dietary supplementation of non-starch polysaccharide enzymes

 

Groups

Control

Treatment

P value

Initial weight (kg)

38.80 ± 0.99

39.55 ± 0.63

0.1245

Final weight (kg)

74.04 ± 1.77b

78.42 ± 1.06a

0.0318

ADG (kg/d)c

0.71 ± 0.05b

0.82 ± 0.05a

0.0437

ADFI (kg/d)d

1.97 ± 0.09

2.07 ± 0.06

0.0423

FCR (kg feed/kg weight gain)e

2.77 ± 0.02a

2.53 ± 0.03b

0.0352

  1. a, b Values within a column having different superscript letters indicate a significant difference at P < 0.05. Numbers are mean ± S.D. (n = 24 for ADG; n = 4 for ADFI and FCR)
  2. c ADG = average daily gain
  3. d ADFI = average daily feed intake
  4. e FCR = feed conversion ratio