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Table 4 Effect of dietary 5-HTP supplementation on the apparent digestibility of weaned piglets

From: Dietary 5-hydroxytryptophan supplementation improves growth performance and intestinal health of weaned piglets

Items

Treatments

SEM

P value

CON

250 mg/kg

500 mg/kg

Dry matter (%)

78.46

79.13

75.70

0.826

0.206

Organic matter (%)

80.53

80.41

77.53

0.824

0.254

Crude protein (%)

68.32ab

70.45a

61.65b

1.397

0.016

Ether extract (%)

83.57

85.66

78.41

1.429

0.079

Crude fiber (%)

23.78

21.40

21.66

1.899

0.869

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Porcine Health Management

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