Affiliation:
1. Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Adekunle Ajasin University
Abstract
The use of monosodium glutamate (MSG) as a potential taste enhancer in poultry nutrition is discouraged due to its perceived adverse effects. Hence, this study evaluated the impacts of turmeric powder (TP) on performance and some meat qualities of chickens fed MSG. Three hundred broilers were divided into four diets: T1 (control), T2 (1.25 g MSG/kg), T3 (1.25 g MSG/kg and 1.25 g TP/kg), and T4 (1.25 g MSG/kg and 2.50 g TP/kg). Results indicated increased (P
Publisher
Field Crops Central Research Institute