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. 2023 Feb 27;36(8):1228–1240. doi: 10.5713/ab.22.0440

Table 2.

Chemical compositions of the experimental diets during the early weaning phase (weeks 0 to 3)

Chemical composition1) Treatment2)

CP16 CP17 CP18 CP19 CP20 CP21
ME (kcal/kg) 3,400.00 3,400.00 3,400.00 3,400.00 3,400.00 3,400.00
Crude protein (%) 16.00 17.00 18.00 19.00 20.00 21.00
SID lysine (%) 1.35 1.35 1.35 1.35 1.35 1.35
SID methionine (%) 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.39
SID threonine (%) 0.83 0.83 0.83 0.83 0.83 0.83
SID tryptophan (%) 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.24
SID arginine (%) 0.88 0.97 1.07 1.17 1.26 1.36
SID histidine (%) 0.41 0.44 0.47 0.50 0.53 0.57
SID isoleucine (%) 0.63 0.69 0.74 0.80 0.86 0.92
SID leucine (%) 1.42 1.51 1.59 1.67 1.76 1.84
SID phenylalanine (%) 0.74 0.80 0.87 0.93 0.99 1.05
SID valine (%) 0.86 0.92 0.97 1.03 1.09 1.15
SID phenylalanine+tyrosine (%) 1.29 1.40 1.51 1.62 1.73 1.84
Total calcium (%) 0.80 0.80 0.80 0.80 0.80 0.80
STTD phosphorus (%) 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.40

ME, metabolizable energy; SID, standardized ileal digestible; STTD, standardized total tract digestible.

1)

Calculated value.

2)

CP16, corn-SBM-based diet (early weaning CP 16%/late weaning CP 15%); CP17, corn-SBM-based diet (early weaning CP 17%/late weaning CP 16%); CP18, corn-SBM-based diet (early weaning CP 18%/late weaning CP 17%); CP19, corn-SBM-based diet (early weaning CP 19%/late weaning CP 18%); CP20, corn-SBM-based diet (early weaning CP 20%/late weaning CP 19%); CP21, corn-SBM-based diet (early weaning CP 21%/late weaning CP 20%).