Energy and nutrient intake and retention are displayed in
Table 4: lipid intake was lower in A1 and B2 diets, and protein intake
was notably lower in all probiotic diets, regarding control groups.
The energy intake of B2 was lower than control. The retention of dry
matter and protein was superior in animals receiving B2 diet.
Nutrient daily gain was not affected by probiotic inclusion (data not
shown).