Table 8. Effects of dietary supplementation of grape seed proanthocyanidin on meat storage stability in broiler chicks1),2)
| NC | PC | Proanthocyanidin | SEM | p-value |
10ppm | 100ppm |
TBARS (MDA mg/L) | | | | | | |
0d | 0.35 | 0.34 | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.01 | 0.12 |
7d | 0.63a | 0.65a | 0.51b | 0.47c | 0.02 | 0.09 |
VBN (mg %) | | | | | | |
0d | 2.77 | 2.70 | 2.68 | 2.64 | 0.36 | 0.12 |
7d | 8.52 | 8.65 | 8.25 | 8.12 | 0.48 | 0.10 |
Data are least squares means of 6 observations per treatment.
NC, antibiotic-free diet; PC, basal diet with avilamycin+salinomycin.
Means within the same row with no common superscripts differ significantly (p<0.05)