Table 2. Performance and carcass quality traits of control and supplementary palm oil (5%) fed to Hanwoo steers

Items Control1 Palm oil Pooled SEM2
Performance
   Initial BW, kg 549.3 548.8 8.37
   Final BW, kg 749.5 756.0 11.46
   Total BW gain, kg 200.3 207.3 7.60
   Average daily gain, kg 0.626 0.648 0.024
Carcass quality traits
   Live weight, kg 749.5 756.0 11.46
   Carcass weight, kg 453.3 454.3 6.91
   Backfat thickness, mm 18.3 17.0 1.6
   Loin muscle area, cm2 100.0 82.0 4.67
   Yield index 62.1 62.2 1.16
  Marbling score3 6.7 6.0 0.42