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Table 4 Effect of dietary resin acids-supplementation on SCFA concentration in the caecum at day 22

From: In-feed resin acids reduce matrix metalloproteinase activity in the ileal mucosa of healthy broilers without inducing major effects on the gut microbiota

 

Diet

Control

Resin acids

Acetate

39.27 ± 3.52

39.58 ± 3.28

Propionate

3.66 ± 1.15

3.89 ± 1.56

Butyrate

22.77 ± 5.88

21.71 ± 5.81

Valerate

1.51 ± 0.12

1.48 ± 0.46

  1. Data are presented as mean SCFA concentration (mM) ± SD.