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Table 6 Effects of Gliricidia leaf meal and enzyme supplementation on serum metabolites of rabbits

From: Gliricidia leaf meal and multi-enzyme in rabbits diet: effect on performance, blood indices, serum metabolites and antioxidant status

 

Diet 1

0% GLM

Diet 2

15%GLM

Diet 3

15%GLM + E

SEM

P value

Total protein (g/l)

57.80

59.50

61.55

1.17

0.48

Urea (μmol/l)

15.25

11.40

8.92

1.20

0.07

Triglycerides (mg/dl)

1.17a

1.10b

1.15a

0.01

0.03

Cholesterol (mg/dl)

5.62a

2.93b

3.09b

0.48

0.01

LDL (mg/dl)

4.44a

0.94b

1.70b

0.56

0.01

HDL (mg/dl)

0.49

0.43

0.57

0.03

0.27

Alanine aminotransferase (U/L)

92.20

60.55

49.60

8.61

0.09

Aspartate aminotransferase (U/L)

45.45

51.10

53.85

2.36

0.38

Bilirubin total (mg/dl)

11.45

10.52

12.40

0.48

0.32

Creatinine (mg/dl)

66.05

77.55

73.10

2.79

0.26

  1. Means within a row with different letters are significantly different (P < 0.05)
  2. GLM Gliricidia leaf meal, E exogenous enzyme, LDL Low-density lipoprotein, HDL High-density lipoprotein