PPMRe is negatively correlated with food temperature,demonstrating energy costs incurred that are additional to SDA and associated with cold meals
| . | 0°C . | 20°C . | 40°C . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diomedea | 12.72±0.97 (N=6) | 8.04±0.20 (N=2) | 4.28±0.72 (N=6) |
| Thalassarche | 11.20±0.50 (N=5) | 6.78±0.33 (N=5) | 4.30±0.30 (N=6) |
| Pooled | 11.96±0.60 (N=11) | 7.66±0.29 (N=7) | 4.22±0.37 (N=12) |
| . | 0°C . | 20°C . | 40°C . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diomedea | 12.72±0.97 (N=6) | 8.04±0.20 (N=2) | 4.28±0.72 (N=6) |
| Thalassarche | 11.20±0.50 (N=5) | 6.78±0.33 (N=5) | 4.30±0.30 (N=6) |
| Pooled | 11.96±0.60 (N=11) | 7.66±0.29 (N=7) | 4.22±0.37 (N=12) |
Generic and pooled results for elevated PPMR (PPMRe) from Thalassarche and Diomedea albatrosses at three meal temperatures are given here as AEn% (true energy assimilation efficiency, means ± s.e.m.)