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. 2014 Dec 28;2014:628979. doi: 10.1155/2014/628979

Table 4.

Nutrient analysis of diets during the starter (1st–21st days of age) and grower (22nd–42nd days of age) periods.

Calculated nutrients
Energy (ME) (kcal/kg) 3019.8 3019.8 3019.8 3019.8 2995.0 2995.0 2995.0 2995.0
Crude protein (%) 20.48 20.48 20.48 20.48 19.39 19.39 19.39 19.39
Calcium (%) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.85 0.85 0.85 0.85
Available phosphorus (%) 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.42 0.42 0.42 0.42
DCAB (mEq/kg) 236 236 236 236 202 202 202 202
Lysine (SID**) (%) 1.15 1.15 1.15 1.15 0.96 0.96 0.96 0.96
Methionine (SID) (%) 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.48 0.48 0.48 0.48
Methionine + cysteine (SID) (%) 0.83 0.83 0.83 0.83 0.78 0.78 0.78 0.78
Threonine (SID)** (%) 0.79 0.79 0.79 0.79 0.71 0.71 0.71 0.71

**SID (standardized ileal digestible).