Table 1. Composition of pre-initial, initial, growth, finisher, replacement, gestation, and lactation diets, specific to each physiological phase of swine female.
| Item | Pre-initial | Initial | Grower | Finisher | Replacement | Gestation | Lactation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingredients, g.kg-1 | |||||||
| Ground corn | 399.0 | 649.0 | 699.0 | 739.0 | 644.4 | 594.0 | 587.8 |
| Soybean meal | 200.0 | 300.0 | 280.0 | 240.0 | 240.8 | 140.0 | 265.1 |
| Wheat bran | - | - | - | - | 86.5 | 240.0 | - |
| UNIMIXa | 400.0 | 50.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 30.0 |
| L-lysine | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10.0 |
| DL-methionine | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.0 |
| Sugar | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100.0 |
| Calcitic limestone | - | - | - | - | 2.3 | - | 4.1 |
| Mycofix | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Chemical composition | |||||||
| Dry matter, % | 83.41 | 87.92 | 87.07 | 88.93 | 88.12 | 89.42 | 88.25 |
| Ashes, % | 6.69 | 5.43 | 4.80 | 3.70 | 4.54 | 5.23 | 5.62 |
| Crude energy, cal.g-1 | 4347.0 | 4393.0 | 4419.0 | 4465.0 | 4411.5 | 4360.0 | 4376.0 |
| Ether extract, % | 4.14 | 1.71 | 2.41 | 1.71 | 1.37 | 1.40 | 1.56 |
| Crude fiber, % | 4.54 | 4.32 | 4.30 | 4.07 | 3.01 | 5.23 | 5.28 |
| Crude protein, % | 18.04 | 21.21 | 18.07 | 20.46 | 19.04 | 17.59 | 19.99 |
| Calcium, % | 0.90 | 0.80 | 0.63 | 0.51 | 0.82 | 0.81 | 0.94 |
| Phosphorus, % | 0.69 | 0.53 | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.46 | 0.43 |
aThe premix used in each phase was based on Rostagno et al. [34]. The guaranteed levels per kilogram of the product are found in S2 File. Pre-initial: from 34 days to 42 days, Initial: from 43 days to 76 days, Grower: from 77 to 128 days, Finisher: from 129 to 174 days, Replacement: 175 to 190 days, Gestation: from the 21st of pregnancy until the day of birth, Lactation: from the 1st day of lactation until weaning.