(Jost, 1996). However, the results couldn't be examined by other researches. Additionally, the potential beneficial effects of garlic on growth performance in finishing pigs need to be clarified. Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate if fermented garlic powder with low-nutrient-density diets can improve growth performance,
blood characteristics and meat quality in finishing pigs to levels similar with those of comparative high-nutrient-density diet.