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

Table 4.

Chemical compositions of the experimental diets during the early weaning phase (weeks 3 to 6)

Chemical composition1) Treatment2)

CP16 CP17 CP18 CP19 CP20 CP21
ME (kcal/kg) 3,350.00 3,350.00 3,350.00 3,350.00 3,350.00 3,350.00
Crude protein (%) 15.00 16.00 17.00 18.00 19.00 20.00
SID lysine (%) 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23
SID methionine (%) 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36
SID threonine (%) 0.76 0.76 0.76 0.76 0.76 0.76
SID tryptophan (%) 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22
SID arginine (%) 0.85 0.94 1.04 1.14 1.23 1.33
SID histidine (%) 0.39 0.42 0.45 0.48 0.51 0.54
SID isoleucine (%) 0.60 0.66 0.72 0.78 0.84 0.90
SID leucine (%) 1.37 1.45 1.54 1.62 1.71 1.79
SID phenylalanine (%) 0.70 0.77 0.83 0.89 0.96 1.02
SID valine (%) 0.79 0.85 0.91 0.97 1.02 1.08
SID phenylalanine+tyrosine (%) 1.20 1.32 1.43 1.54 1.65 1.76
Total calcium (%) 0.70 0.70 0.70 0.70 0.70 0.70
STTD phosphorus (%) 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33

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%).