Parameters

Control

Treatment

Vitamin E

Se ± Vit. E

Birth weight (kg)

2.30 ± 0.00

2.35 ± 0.06

2.32 ± 0.08

ns

Weight at 30 days of age (kg)

4.65 ± 0.02^a

5.07 ± 0.04^b

5.07 ± 0.47^b

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Average daily weight gain (g)

80.00 ± 0.00^a

90.50 ± 3.78^b

91.25 ± 4.44^b

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