Table 1.

Composition and calculated analysis (as-fed basis) of diets

	Growing phasea		Finishing phaseb
Item	Control diet	Linseed-enriched diet	Control diet	Linseed-enriched diet
Ingredients, %
Corn	48.70	60.50	52.90	65
Wheat middling	18.00
Wheat bran			20.00	1.00
Soybean meal	27.00	26.50	21.00	21.00
Fat powderc	3.30		3.10
linseed		10.00		10.00
Premixd	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Calculated analysis
CP, %	18.07	18.01	16.05	16.08
Ether extract, %	5.59	5.87	5.56	6.02
DE, Mcal/kg	3.42	3.41	3.40	3.40
Lysine, %	1.07	1.05	0.93	0.95
Calcium, %	0.69	0.66	0.65	0.70
Phosphorus, %	0.50	0.51	0.49	0.55

^aBody weight range from 30 to 60 kg

^bBody weight range from 60 to 115 kg

^cFat powder: The fat powder is commercially available (BERGAFAT HTL-306 from Berg & Schmidt Co.) with a main composition of a palm oil fraction and phospholipid and the ether extract content is more than 99.50 %. Fatty acid profile of the fat powder: palmitic acid (16:0), 70–80 %; stearic acid (18:0), 5–10 %; oleic acid (18:1), 8–15 %

^dProvided per kg of premix: vitamin A, 11,250 IU; vitamin D₃, 2,500 IU; vitamin E, 200 mg; menadione, 2.5 mg; thiamine, 2.5 mg; riboflavin, 6.0 mg; niacin, 25 mg; d-panthothenic acid, 8 mg; vitamin B₆, 3.0 mg;vitamin B₁₂, 0.08 mg; d-biotin, 0.1 mg; folic acid, 12.5 mg. copper, 20 mg; iron, 50 mg; manganese, 30 mg; zinc, 80 mg; iodine, 0.8 mg