Variable | Period I2 | SEM | P <4 | Period II2 | SEM | P <4 | ||
Treatments3 | Treatments3 | |||||||
TMR_100 | PMR_75 | TMR_100 | P + C | |||||
LW, kg | 631.5 | 607.6 | 3.47 | 0.01 | 672.0 | 618.1 | 4.68 | 0.01 |
ΔLW, kg∙day−1 | 0.69 | 0.34 | 0.09 | 0.01 | 0.49 | -0.22 | 0.06 | 0.01 |
BCS | 2.77 | 2.67 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 3.25 | 2.97 | 0.06 | 0.01 |
ΔBCS | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
Glucose, mmol∙l−1 | 3.73 | 3.61 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 3.65 | 3.36 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
Urea, mmol∙l−1 | 7.51 | 7.38 | 0.11 | 0.40 | 6.59 | 8.72 | 0.13 | 0.01 |
NEFA, μEq∙l−1 | 159.1 | 168.8 | 7.3 | 0.34 | 125.5 | 140.1 | 7.7 | 0.20 |
GH, ng∙ml−1 | 2.82 | 3.52 | 0.23 | 0.02 | 2.85 | 3.26 | 0.17 | 0.09 |
Insulin, ng∙ml−1 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.03 | 0.79 | 0.50 | 0.48 | 0.03 | 0.56 |
IGF-I, ng∙ml−1 | 171.8 | 155.6 | 10.8 | 0.30 | 133.2 | 119.6 | 5.6 | 0.09 |
GH/Insulin | 6.75 | 7.22 | 0.75 | 0.66 | 6.83 | 7.70 | 0.59 | 0.30 |