TABLE 1.
Composition of the basal feed of growing pigs (as fed-basis)
| Ingredients (%) | Contents |
|---|---|
| Maize | 68 |
| Soybean meal | 24 |
| Wheat bran | 4 |
| Premixa | 4 |
| Chemical composition | |
| Digestible energyb, MJ/kg | 13.46 |
| Crude proteinc, % | 16.70 |
| Lysineb, g/kg | 8.50 |
| Methionineb, g/kg | 2.60 |
| Calciumc, g/kg | 6.03 |
| Total phosphorusc, g/kg | 5.21 |
a
Each kilogram of complete feed contained the following: vitamin A, 5,512 IU; vitamin D3, 2,250 IU; vitamin E, 44 mg; menadione, 3.15 mg; vitamin B1, 8.1 mg; vitamin B2, 6.4 mg; vitamin B6, 3.0 mg; vitamin B12, 0.025 mg; niacin, 25 mg; pantothenic acid, 10.8 mg; biotin, 0.12 mg; Mn, 10 mg; Fe, 100 mg; Zn, 100 mg; Cu, 12 mg; I, 0.50 mg; and Se, 0.20 mg.
b
Calculated nutrient levels.
c
Measured nutrient levels.