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. 2018 Feb 24;96(4):1430–1440. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky040

Table 3.

Calculated and analyzed nutrient content of experimental diets fed to growing in experiment 1 (%, as-fed-basis)

Diets
RCM DCM CCM P-Free
Calculated composition
 CPa 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
 NE, kcal/kg 2,271 2,295 2,259 2,293
 Ca 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.30
 Total P 0.36 0.36 0.34 0.00
 Potassium 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.40
 Magnesium 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10
 Arginine 1.56 1.24 1.31 1.56
 Histidine 0.34 0.34 0.36 0.34
 Isoleucine 0.51 0.51 0.51 0.51
 Leucine 0.99 0.99 0.99 0.99
 Lysine 0.98 0.98 0.98 0.98
 Methionine 0.35 0.35 0.36 0.53
 Met + Cys 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55
 Threonine 0.59 0.59 0.59 0.59
 Tryptophan 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17
 Phenylalanine + Tyr 1.63 1.28 1.30 1.63
 Valine 0.64 0.64 0.64 0.64
Analyzed composition
 DM 92.00 91.90 92.18 92.18
 GE, kcal/kg 4,084 4,156 4,156 4,108
 CP 23.24 24.35 23.24 26.33
 Ether extract 2.81 4.63 3.68 3.53
 Ash 2.75 2.79 2.77 1.41
 NDF 11.73 7.93 11.70 4.73
 Ca 0.29 0.23 0.22 0.19
 Total P 0.35 0.36 0.32 0.00

aAll diets were formulated to contain the following quantities of the ileal digestible indispensable AA (%): Arg, 0.45; His, 0.34; Ile, 0.51; Leu, 0.99; Lys, 0.98; Met, 0.28; Met + Cys, 0.55; Phe, 0.59; Phe + Tyr, 0.92; Thr, 0.59; Trp, 0.17; Val, 0.64.