Table 7 Egg cholesterol of laying hens fed the diet containing probiotics, fermented rice bran and fermented broken rice1

Items Dietary treatments2 SEM3 p-value
Basal PRO FRB FBR
Egg cholesterol (mg/g) 15.94a 14.94ab 13.81b 13.82b 0.29 0.03
a,b Values in a row with no common superscripts letter are significantly different (P<0.05).
1 Data are least squares means of 4 observations per treatments.
2 Basal = basal diet; PRO = basal diet + 1 g/kg probiotics; FRB = basal diet + 10 g/kg Lactobacillus-fermented rice bran; FCR = basal diet + 10 g/kg Lactobacillus-fermented broken rice.
3 Pooled standard error of the means.