Table 10. Superzyme addition into low energy and low amino acid diet on ileal digestibility of the nutrient in broiler chickens

Item Treatment1) SEM p-value2)
PC NC-1 NC-2 NC-1+1X NC-2+1X NC-1+2X NC-2+2X Overall Energy AA
Dry matter (%)
 Day 21 63.73a 60.81ab 59.19b 63.94a 60.63ab 63.58a 63.52a 0.399 0.001 0.001 0.052
 Day 35 73.68 71.19 72.77 70.89 72.40 73.66 73.15 0.329 0.114 0.119 0.787
Crude protein (%)
 Day 21 81.26ab 80.38b 80.31b 82.93a 81.85ab 83.02a 82.88a 0.239 0.001 0.001 0.011
 Day 35 85.54a 83.92b 84.82ab 85.07ab 85.55a 85.98a 85.09ab 0.155 0.007 0.014 0.134
Energy (%)
 Day 21 66.98a 64.34ab 61.07b 64.74ab 64.07ab 67.50a 68.38a 0.499 0.001 0.029 0.003
 Day 35 74.95ab 72.44b 73.56ab 72.93b 72.77b 76.06a 74.25ab 0.306 0.006 0.001 0.519
PC, nutrient sufficient diet; NC-1, 120 kcal/kg, reduce energy diet; NC-2, 3%, digestible amino acid reduced diet; 1X, 0.025% superzyme-CS addition; 2X, 0.05% superzyme-CS addition.
Overall, p-value for all treatment effect; Energy, p-value for enzyme effect on low energy diets; AA, p-value for enzyme effect on low amino acid diets.
Means within a same column with no common superscript differ significantly (p < 0.05).
PC, positive control; NC, negative control.