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Table 3 Effects of Nc dry powder and water extract on serum biochemical indexes of yellow-feathered broilers on day 63 (n = 6)

From: Preliminary study on the effects of dry powder and water extract of Neolamarckia cadamba on growth performance, immunity, and intestinal health of yellow-feathered broilers

Items

control group

antibiotic group

1% Nc dry powder group

2% Nc dry powder group

0.05% water extract group

0.1% water extract group

ALB(g/L)

15.73 ± 0.55

15.12 ± 0.46

14.92 ± 0.55

14.35 ± 0.49

15.60 ± 0.82

15.93 ± 0.62

GLB(g/L)

21.70 ± 0.68

18.78 ± 0.88

20.58 ± 2.31

22.00 ± 1.49

20.22 ± 1.34

19.63 ± 0.72

TP(g/L)

37.43 ± 1.10

33.90 ± 1.26

35.50 ± 2.53

36.35 ± 1.20

35.82 ± 2.11

35.57 ± 1.25

ALT(U/L)

2.17 ± 0.31

2.50 ± 0.22

2.33 ± 0.42

2.67 ± 0.33

2.83 ± 0.60

2.83 ± 0.17

AST(U/L)

263.83 ± 9.92ab

269.83 ± 11.61ab

271.80 ± 3.38ab

286.50 ± 7.27a

252.83 ± 10.87b

271.80 ± 8.03ab

TG(nmol/L)

0.40 ± 0.05

0.39 ± 0.04

0.37 ± 0.01

0.43 ± 0.00

0.39 ± 0.06

0.41 ± 0.01

  1. Abbreviations: ALB albumin, GLB globulin, TP total protein, ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate aminotransferase, TG triglycerides. a−b Within a row, values with different letter superscripts mean significant difference (P < 0.05)