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. 2023 Aug 3;101:skad260. doi: 10.1093/jas/skad260

Table 2.

Ingredient composition and analyzed energy value and nutrient composition of experimental diets in experiment 1 (as-fed basis)

Item1 Diet
Basal DDGS SFM OB WB CB SBP AP SH
Ingredients, %
 Corn 67.76 54.21 54.21 54.21 54.21 54.21 54.21 54.21 54.21
 Soybean meal 29.04 23.23 23.23 23.23 23.23 23.23 23.23 23.23 23.23
 DDGS 19.36
 SFM 19.36
 OB 19.36
 WB 19.36
 CB 19.36
 SBP 19.36
 AP 19.36
 SH 19.36
 Dicalcium phosphate 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50
 Limestone 0.90 0.90 0.90 0.90 0.90 0.90 0.90 0.90 0.90
 Premix2 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50
 NaCl 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30
Analyzed composition, %
 Gross energy, MJ/kg 16.16 16.38 16.63 16.48 16.28 16.42 16.55 16.57 15.94
 Dry matter 87.71 87.68 89.50 88.32 87.71 88.23 89.52 88.93 87.93
 Organic matter3 83.34 82.18 83.90 83.08 82.59 82.93 83.84 84.95 82.82
 Crude protein3 17.78 17.73 21.03 18.10 16.75 17.32 17.27 15.55 16.26
 Ether extract 2.60 3.38 1.84 3.92 2.72 2.93 1.87 2.65 1.89
 NDF 8.90 13.76 13.92 16.41 16.52 17.46 14.85 16.36 19.68
 ADF 3.79 6.72 6.96 4.90 5.74 5.53 6.80 9.66 11.87
 TDF 12.15 15.69 18.10 18.90 18.46 20.03 21.63 22.37 24.35
 SDF 1.03 1.26 1.48 4.44 1.55 1.17 3.18 4.37 1.96
 IDF 11.13 14.43 14.62 14.46 16.90 18.85 18.45 18.00 22.39
 Hemicellulose 5.11 7.04 6.95 11.52 10.79 11.93 8.05 6.70 7.80
 Cellulose 3.65 5.49 5.56 4.05 5.12 5.14 6.25 9.08 11.54
 ADL 0.01 0.74 1.18 0.31 0.23 0.06 0.31 0.06 0.27
 NSP 12.14 14.94 16.92 18.59 18.23 19.97 21.32 22.31 24.07
 Insoluble NSP 11.11 13.69 15.44 14.15 16.68 18.80 18.13 17.94 22.11
 Non-cellulosic NSP 8.49 9.45 11.36 14.53 13.11 14.83 15.07 13.23 12.53

1DDGS, distillers dried grains with solubles; SFM, sunflower meal; OB, oat bran; WB, wheat bran; CB, corn bran; SBP, sugar beet pulp; AP, apple pomace; SH, soybean hulls; NDF, neutral detergent fiber; ADF, acid detergent fiber; TDF, total dietary fiber; SDF, soluble dietary fiber; IDF, insoluble dietary fiber; ADL, acid detergent lignin; NSP, non-starch polysaccharides, TDF − ADL; insoluble NSP, NSP − SDF; noncellulosic NSP, NSP − cellulose.

2Premix provided the following per kilogram of feed: vitamin A as retinyl acetate, 12,500 IU; vitamin D3 as cholecalciferol, 3,000 IU; vitamin E as dl-alpha-tocopheryl acetate, 30 IU; vitamin K3 as menadione nicotinamide bisulfite, 3.0 mg; vitamin B12, 12.0 μg; riboflavin, 6 mg; pantothenic acid as dl-calcium pantothenate, 15 mg; niacin, 30 mg; choline chloride, 400 mg; folacin, 1.5 mg; thiamin as thiamine mononitrate, 3.0 mg; pyridoxine as pyridoxine hydrochloride, 3 mg; biotin, 50 μg; Mn as MnO, 40 mg; Fe as FeSO4, 90 mg; Zn as ZnO, 75 mg; Cu as CuSO4, 100 mg; I as KI, 0.3 mg; Se as Na2SeO3, 0.3 mg.

3Organic matter was calculated as the difference between dry matter and ash.