Chicken meat nutritional value when feeding red palm oil, palm oil or rendered animal fat in combinations with linseed oil, rapeseed oil and two levels of selenium

Table 5 Total Se in chicken muscle and feed and total plasma cholesterol levels in chicken

Oil	FR + SO	FR + LO	PO + LO	RPO + LO	FR + LO + RO	PO + LO + RO	FR + SO	FR + LO	PO + LO	RPO + LO	FR + LO + RO	PO + LO + RO	P
Selenium level	Low	Low	Low	Low	Low	Low	High	High	High	High	High	High	model
N	17	17	16	17	17	16	16	16	16	17	17	17
Total Se in muscle (mg/kg)	0.09b	0.09b	0.09b	0.10b	0.09b	0.14b	0.60a	0.56a	0.58a	0.59a	0.57a	0.59a	0.0001
Total Se in feed (mg/kg)	0.15	0.13	0.14	0.14	0.12	0.12	1.2	0.99	1.1	1.0	0.99	1.0
Cholesterol (mmol/L)	4.09 a	4.12a	4.02a	3.81b	4.19a	3.96ab	4.17a	4.06a	4.13a	3.84b	4.09a	4.06a	0.0252

Statistically significant differences between groups are indicated by differing superscript letters a-b (P < 0.05, REGW multiple range test).

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