Table 1.
Chemical composition of common feed ingredients used in diets for pigs
| Ingredienta | Moisture (%) | Ash (%) | Ether extract (%) | Crude fiber (%) | Crude Proteinb (%) | pHc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF | 8.57 | 9.45 | 4.47 | 2.02 | 24.20 | 5.82 |
| SBM | 12.12 | 6.42 | 0.71 | 3.26 | 45.40 | 6.73 |
| C | 14.90 | 1.55 | 3.86 | 1.55 | 7.03 | 6.21 |
| DDGS | 10.31 | 4.56 | 5.86 | 6.50 | 30.10 | 4.39 |
| PM | 2.41 | 73.77 | 1.42 | 1.62 | 1.91 | 3.49 |
| SDPP | 11.60 | 7.44 | 0.15 | < 0.01 | 77.79 | 7.15 |
| BM | 11.58 | 1.79 | 0.16 | 0.05 | 92.60 | 8.40 |
| MM | 4.80 | 24.26 | 13.54 | 1.83 | 54.90 | 6.64 |
| MBM | 5.74 | 24.77 | 10.77 | 1.16 | 55.70 | 6.50 |
a CF complete feed, SDPP spray dried porcine plasma, MM meat meal, MBM meat and bone meal, BM blood meal, SBM soybean meal, C corn, PM vitamin-trace mineral premix, DDGS Corn distillers dried grains with solubles
bCrude protein is calculated from nitrogen content × 6.25
cAverage of 3 replicates