Table 2.
Analyzed nutrient composition of experimental diets containing three sources of hybrid rye, barley, wheat, or corn, as-fed basis
| Calculated values | Rye Bono | Rye Daniello | Rye Brasetto | Barley | Wheat | Corn | N free |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM, % | 88.32 | 89.07 | 88.29 | 89.19 | 89.66 | 88.94 | 93.83 |
| CP, % | 8.35 | 8.60 | 8.37 | 9.82 | 10.50 | 6.70 | 0.27 |
| Total starch | 53.08 | 51.25 | 53.53 | 57.02 | 56.49 | 58.61 | 59.48 |
| Indispensable AA, % | |||||||
| Arg | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.41 | 0.46 | 0.51 | 0.32 | 0.01 |
| His | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
| Ile | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.25 | 0.02 |
| Leu | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.52 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.77 | 0.03 |
| Lys | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.23 | 0.01 |
| Met | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| Phe | 0.39 | 0.41 | 0.39 | 0.53 | 0.47 | 0.34 | 0.02 |
| Thr | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.27 | 0.33 | 0.31 | 0.25 | 0.01 |
| Trp | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.06 | <0.02 |
| Val | 0.40 | 0.42 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.48 | 0.33 | 0.01 |
| Total | 2.99 | 3.12 | 3.04 | 3.72 | 0.68 | 2.88 | 0.11 |
| Dispensable AA, % | |||||||
| Ala | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.49 | 0.01 |
| Asp | 0.57 | 0.59 | 0.57 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 0.46 | 0.04 |
| Cys | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.14 | 0.02 |
| Glu | 1.87 | 1.96 | 1.84 | 2.38 | 2.76 | 1.21 | 0.03 |
| Gly | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.36 | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.28 | 0.01 |
| Pro | 0.84 | 0.87 | 0.80 | 1.11 | 0.97 | 0.63 | 0.02 |
| Ser | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 0.30 | 0.01 |
| Tyr | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 0.01 |
| Total | 4.68 | 4.85 | 4.60 | 5.70 | 6.04 | 3.71 | 0.15 |
| Total amino aicds, % | 7.86 | 8.15 | 7.83 | 9.63 | 9.92 | 6.79 | 0.44 |