| p Value | |||||||
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 | Control | Fe + ALA | ID + ALA | Fe + n-3 FAD | ID + n-3 FAD | Fe | ALA | Fe × ALA |
Body weight, g | 409 ± 8.0 | 338 ± 12.5*,Δ,¥ | 302 ± 7.4*,# | 320 ± 7.8*,¥ | 290 ± 7.1*,#,‡ | 0.001 | 0.29 | 0.83 |
Total body weight gain, g/35d | 124 ± 4.4 | 167 ± 9.4*,Δ,¥ | 136 ± 3.8#,‡ | 154 ± 4.0*,Δ,¥ | 138 ± 4.3#,‡ | 0.001 | 0.43 | 0.30 |
Total food intake, g/35d | 711 ± 14.3 | 701 ± 26.1Δ,¥ | 624 ± 12.1*,#,‡ | 666 ± 12.2Δ,¥ | 602 ± 9.0*,#,‡ | <0.001 | 0.14 | 0.78 |
Relative weight gain, g/g food intake | 0.17 ± 0.01 | 0.24 ± 0.01*,Δ | 0.22 ± 0.01*,# | 0.23 ± 0.00* | 0.23 ± 0.00* | 0.20 | 0.98 | 0.14 |