Table 8. Effect of feed form and enzyme supplementation to broiler chickens on digestibility of dispensable amino acids

Feed form Enzyme Ala Asp Glu Gly Pro Ser Tyr
Mash No enzyme 0.78e 0.79c 0.86c 0.72d 0.77c 0.77b 0.79d
AXB 0.85bcd 0.83bc 0.90ab 0.76cd 0.83a 0.81ab 0.85ab
QB 0.82d 0.82bc 0.88b 0.78bc 0.85a 0.81a 0.80cd
AXB + QB 0.83cd 0.82bc 0.90ab 0.78bc 0.82ab 0.80ab 0.84bc
Pellet No enzyme 0.84bcd 0.85ab 0.89ab 0.80abc 0.83a 0.83a 0.83bc
AXB 0.89a 0.87ab 0.91ab 0.82ab 0.86a 0.84a 0.88a
QB 0.87ab 0.87ab 0.91a 0.84a 0.85a 0.84a 0.85ab
AXB + QB 0.86abc 0.88a 0.92a 0.82ab 0.86a 0.86a 0.86ab
SEM 0.005 0.005 0.003 0.007 0.006 0.006 0.005
Significance
Feed form 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001
Enzyme 0.001 0.005 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.074 0.001
Feed form x enzyme 0.458 0.725 0.064 0.384 0.121 0.360 0.382
Means that do not share a letter superscript within the columns are significantly different (p < 0.05).
Values are means of 6 replicates (10 birds per replicate).
AXB, axtra XB (xylanase and beta-glucanase composite); QB, quantum blue (phytase); SEM, standard error of the mean.