Table 2.
Zn source | Added Zn (mg/kg) | Dietary Zn1) (mg/kg) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
d 0 to d 14 | d 15 to d 42 | |||
Exp. 1 | Zn sulfate | 40 | 86.7 | 83.7 |
ZnAA | 0 | 44.3 | 38.2 | |
20 | 68.0 | 57.1 | ||
40 | 86.6 | 82.8 | ||
80 | 125.3 | 113.1 | ||
120 | 177.3 | 160.3 | ||
d 0 to d 14 | d 15 to d 28 | |||
Exp. 2 | ZnAA | 0 | 46.0 | 42.5 |
80 | 128.3 | 126.4 | ||
800 | 812.4 | 830.9 |
ZnAA, zinc amino acid complex.
Values based on chemical analysis of triplicate samples of diets. Values for Zn concentrations are reported on an as-fed basis.