From: A review of the effects of dietary organic acids fed to swine
Parameter | G1 | G2 | G3 | G4 |
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Initial weight, kg | 4.20 ± 0.05 | 4.87 ± 0.59 | 4.78 ± 0.29 | 3.57 ± 0.09 |
Final weight, kg | 13.40 ± 0.88 | 13.55 ± 0.81 | 13.74 ± 0.88 | 13.92 ± 1.39 |
Total weight gain, kg | 9.04 ± 0.11b | 12.42 ± 0.07a | 11.52 ± 0.56a | 11.99 ± 0.32a |
ADFI, g | 652 ± 2.83a | 628.5 ± 4.59a | 595.5 ± 4.59b | 555 ± 8.49c |
ADG, g | 158.50 ± 1.77b | 191 ± 8.48b | 185 ± 2.83b | 200.5 ± 3.18a |
Feed: gain ratio | 3.90 ± 0.65 | 2.49 ± 0.1 | 3.05 ± 0.83 | 2.99 ± 0.71 |