Table 2.
Composition of experimental diets (as-fed basis)
| Item, % | Brewers rice | FFRB1 | DFRB1 | Peanut meal | Sesame meal | Rapeseed meal | Rapeseed expellers | Soybean expellers | Cassava meal | Bakery meal | N-free |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test ingredient | 93.30 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 76.75 | 93.80 | - |
| Lactose | - | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | - | 20.00 |
| Cornstarch | - | 33.60 | 34.00 | 33.75 | 33.90 | 34.90 | 34.25 | 33.85 | - | - | 56.70 |
| Sucrose | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15.00 |
| Soybean oil | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | 3.00 | 4.00 |
| Limestone | 0.55 | 1.20 | 1.80 | 0.35 | 0.25 | - | 0.35 | 0.65 | - | 0.50 | 0.40 |
| Dicalcium phosphate | 1.95 | 1.00 | - | 1.70 | 1.65 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.30 | 2.05 | 1.50 | 2.20 |
| Salt | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Chromic oxide | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Vitamin-mineral premix2 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Potassium carbonate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.40 |
| Magnesium oxide | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.10 |
1FFRB = full fat rice bran; DFRB = defatted rice bran.
2The vitamin-micromineral premix provided the following quantities of vitamins and micro minerals per kilogram of complete diet: Vitamin A as retinyl acetate, 11,136 IU; vitamin D3 as cholecalciferol, 2,208 IU; vitamin E as DL-alpha tocopheryl acetate, 66 IU; vitamin K as menadione dimethylprimidinol bisulfite, 1.42 mg; thiamin as thiamine mononitrate, 0.24 mg; riboflavin, 6.59 mg; pyridoxine as pyridoxine hydrochloride, 0.24 mg; vitamin B12, 0.03 mg; D-pantothenic acid as D-calcium pantothenate, 23.5 mg; niacin, 44.1 mg; folic acid, 1.59 mg; biotin, 0.44 mg; Cu, 20 mg as copper sulfate and copper chloride; Fe, 126 mg as ferrous sulfate; I, 1.26 mg as ethylenediamine dihydriodide; Mn, 60.2 mg as manganese sulfate; Se, 0.3 mg as sodium selenite and selenium yeast; and Zn, 125.1 mg as zinc sulfate.