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Table 7 VFA and pH of fecal samples from experimental diet-fed donkeys

From: Growth performance, nutrient digestibility, fecal microbial diversity and volatile fatty acid, and blood biochemical indices of suckling donkeys fed diets supplemented with multienzymes

Items

Control group

Multienzymes group

SEM

P value

Acetate mg/g

2.89

2.53

0.30

0.582

Propionate mg/g

0.78

0.60

0.10

0.382

Isobutyrate mg/g

0.12

0.10

0.01

0.308

Propionate mg/g

0.35

0.23

0.06

0.385

Isovalerate mg/g

0.18

0.15

0.02

0.433

Valerate mg/g

0.09

0.06

0.01

0.137

Total VFA mg/g

4.40

3.67

0.45

0.796

pH

6.80

6.79

0.02

0.892