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Table 3 Carcass traits of broiler chickens at slaughter

From: Effect of dietary supplementation with yeast cell wall extracts on performance and gut response in broiler chickens

Ā 

Dietary treatment

P-value

RMSEa

Control (C)

Yeast (Y)

Broilers, n

60

60

Ā Ā 

Slaughter live weight, g

2980

2977

0.94

196

Carcass weight (CC), g

2187

2177

0.74

157

Dressing out percentage, %

73.7

73.4

0.35

1.56

Breast, % CC

39.1

39.8

0.07

4.69

P. major, % CC

24.3

24.7

0.24

1.53

Hind legs, % CC

29.6

29.3

0.37

1.31

  1. aRMSE, root mean square error