Index | Diet | f and P values | |||
D1 (Phaseolus vulgaris) | D2 (Vigna unguiculata) | D3 (Cajanus cajan) | D4 (Maize leaf) | ||
RCR (g/g/day) | 9.09 ± 0.16b | 3.79 ± 0.81c | 3.29 ± 0.00d | 9.40 ± 0.00a | f = 1461.08; P < 0.0001 |
RGR (g/g/day) | 0.58 ± 0.00b | 0.51 ± 0.13c | 0.54 ± 0.00d | 0.69 ± 0.00a | f = 1.33; P < 0.0277 |
RMR (g/g/day) | 8.45 ± 0.00b | 3.23 ± 0.64c | 2.75 ± 0.00d | 8.80 ± 0.00a | f = 2226.51; P < 0.0001 |
AD (%) | 67.8 ± 0.00b | 45.3 ± 12.7c | 41.3 ± 0.00d | 72.9 ± 0.00a | f = 133.77; P < 0.0001 |
ECI (%) | 49.3 ± 0.00a | 30.3 ± 8.43c | 36.4 ± 0.02b | 51.7 ± 0.00a | f = 122.43; P < 0.0001 |
ECD (%) | 43.3 ± 0.00b | 32.3 ± 9.01c | 38.5 ± 0.00d | 54.0 ± 0.69a | f = 86.27; P < 0.0001 |
CM (%) | 56.7 ± 0.00a | 41.0 ± 17.1c | 41.6 ± 0.00c | 53.2 ± 0.00b | f = 21.92; P < 0.0001 |