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. 2015 Apr 12;8(4):482–486. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2015.482-486

Table-2.

Chemical composition of broiler starter and finisher rations*.

Parameters Broiler starter ration Broiler finisher ration
Dry matter, % 86.83 87.10
Crude protein, % 23.25 20.14
Ether extract, % 5.48 5.73
Crude fiber, % 4.38 4.16
Nitrogen free extract, % 57.47 62.09
Total ash, % 9.42 7.88
Acid insoluble ash, % 1.90 1.25
Calculated values
 Metabolisable energy, kcal/kg 2805.22 2900.19
 Lysine, % 1.27 1.07
 Methionine, % 0.34 0.31
*

On dry matter basis