Table 6.
Apparent total tract digestibility of energy and digestible and metabolizable energy in corn, high-protein distillers dried grains with solubles, and conventional distillers dried grains with solubles, Exp. 21
Item | Corn | DDGS-HPLincolnway2 | DDGS-CV2 | SEM | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATTD3 of GE, % | 89.81a | 77.79b | 75.28b | 2.05 | 0.001 |
As-fed basis | |||||
DE, kcal/kg | 3,413b | 3,826a | 3,568b | 83 | 0.008 |
ME, kcal/kg | 3,339b | 3,698a | 3,426b | 87 | 0.023 |
DM basis | |||||
DE, kcal/kg | 3,975b | 4,424a | 4,148ab | 97 | 0.013 |
ME, kcal/kg | 3,889b | 4,275a | 3,983ab | 101 | 0.036 |
a,bMeans within a row that do not have a common superscript differ, P < 0.05.
1Data are least square means of 8 observations for all treatments.
2DDGS-HPLincolnway = high-protein distillers dried grains with solubles from Lincolnway Energy; DDGS-CV = conventional distillers dried grains with solubles.
3ATTD = apparent total tract digestibility.