Table 7 Effect of n-3 PUFA enrichment on performance and mortality of IBD challenged broiler chickens.

Body weight (g)

Feed intake (g/bird)

FCR

Body weight (g)

Feed intake (g/bird)

FCR

Mortality (%)

798 ± 10

1397 ± 25

1.75 ± 0.02

2215 ± 30^ab

4740 ± 87

2.05 ± 0.03^a

7 ± 2

788 ± 11

1366 ± 33

1.75 ± 0.03

2276 ± 28^a

4568 ± 74

1.94 ± 0.03^b

7 ± 2

801 ± 10

1335 ± 9

1.72 ± 0.03

2251 ± 28^a

4689 ± 66

1.97 ± 0.03^ab

7 ± 2

783 ± 9

1403 ± 16

1.78 ± 0.03

2147 ± 29^b

4570 ± 40

2.05 ± 0.03^a

8 ± 2