Table 1.
Composition and calculated analysis (g/ 100 g as fed) of the basal diet1.
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Wheat | 60.01 |
| Soybean meal, 48%CP | 33.99 |
| Soybean oil | 2.74 |
| L-Lysine HCl | 0.14 |
| DL-methionine | 0.12 |
| L-threonine | 0.05 |
| Salt | 0.29 |
| Limestone | 1.17 |
| Dicalcium phosphate | 0.86 |
| Vitamin and trace mineral premix1 | 0.30 |
| Titanium dioxide | 0.30 |
| Phytase2 | + |
| Calculated analysis | |
| Crude protein | 23.34 |
| Metabolizable energy, kcal/kg | 2950 |
| Calcium3 | 0.88 |
| Total phosphorus | 0.56 |
| Non-phytate phosphorus3 | 0.40 |
| Digestible lysine | 1.15 |
| Digestible methionine | 0.41 |
| Digestible methionine + cysteine | 0.74 |
| Choline (mg/kg) | 1453 |
1Supplied, per kilogram of diet: antioxidant, 100 mg; biotin, 0.2 mg; calcium pantothenate, 12.8 mg; cholecalciferol, 60 μg; cyanocobalamin, 0.017 mg; folic acid, 5.2 mg; menadione, 4 mg; niacin, 35 mg; pyridoxine, 10 mg; trans-retinol, 3.33 mg; riboflavin, 12 mg; thiamine, 3.0 mg; DL- α-tocopheryl acetate, 60 mg; choline chloride, 638 mg; Co, 0.3 mg; Cu, 3 mg; Fe, 25 mg; I, 1 mg; Mn, 125 mg; Mo, 0.5 mg; Se, 200 μg; Zn, 60 mg.
2Phyzyme XP 10000 TPT, Danisco Animal Nutrition, Marlborough, UK. The enzyme was included at a rate of 50 g/t to supply a guaranteed minimum of 500 FTU/kg of feed.
3Includes the contribution from phytase of 0.11% Ca and 0.12% digestible P.