Table 1 Body weights and dietary intakes in each of the treatment groups.
Body weight Feed/fluid intakes | Al 8.3 mg/kg + EWH | Al 100 mg/kg + EWH | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control | EWH | AlCl3 | AlCl3 + EWH | Control | EWH | AlCl3 | AlCl3 + EWH | |
Initial body weight (g) | 365.6 ± 20.4 | 385.6 ± 29.7 | 409.7 ± 28.4 | 397.7 ± 28.6 | 284.4 ± 29.3 | 297.1 ± 25.7 | 283.1 ± 29.6 | 309.5 ± 28.4 |
Final body weight (g) | 434.1 ± 25.1 | 467.6 ± 29.1 | 468.1 ± 30.2 | 448.4 ± 22.9 | 386.9 ± 30.2 | 413.1 ± 30.6 | 408.3 ± 29.4 | 408.5 ± 25.5 |
Feed intakes (g) | 21.4 ± 0.6 | 22.2 ± 1.5 | 22.5 ± 0.6 | 22.2 ± 1.3 | 20.7 ± 0.8 | 21.9 ± 1.6 | 21.4 ± 0.7 | 21.5 ± 0.5 |
Fluid intakes (mL) | 36.1 ± 2.3 | 37.7 ± 2.5 | 36.1 ± 1.6 | 36.7 ± 0.9 | 31.4 ± 2.4 | 32.4 ± 2.8 | 31.7 ± 1.1 | 30.6 ± 0.8 |
