Figure 1

Body weights of piglets at different ages. MFC Sows fed micro-fibrillated cellulose; MM sow MFC, piglets fed MFC creep feed; MC sow MFC, piglets fed control creep feed; CM sow control, piglets fed MFC creep feeding; CC sow control, piglets fed control creep feed. C Control feed of sows; M MFC feed of sows; SFT Sow feeding treatment; CFT Creep feed treatment piglets; PWFT Post-weaning feed treatment piglets. MMM sow MFC, piglets fed MFC creep feed, post-weaning piglets MFC feeding; MMC sow MFC, piglets fed MFC creep feed, post-weaning piglets control feed; MCM sow MFC, piglets fed control creep feed, post-weaning MFC feed; MCC sow MFC, piglets fed control creep feed, post-weaning control feed; CMM  sow control feed, piglets fed MFC creep feed, piglets post-weaning MFC feed; CMC sow control feed, piglets fed MFC creep feed; piglets post-weaning control feed; CCM sow control feed, piglets fed control creep feeding, piglets post-weaning MFC feed; CCC sow control feed, piglets fed control creep feed, piglets post-weaning control feed. *P < 0.05, and **P < 0.01.