Table 2.
Ingredient composition of the basal corn-soybean diet and diets containing red dog or wheat middlings
| Ingredient, % | Diet | |
|---|---|---|
| Corn-soybean meal | Wheat middlings or red dog | |
| Corn | 65.00 | 39.00 |
| Soybean meal, 48% CP | 32.50 | 19.50 |
| Wheat middlings or red dog | – | 39.40 |
| Limestone | 0.95 | 1.40 |
| Dicalcium phosphate | 0.85 | – |
| Sodium chloride | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Vitamin mineral premix1 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
1The 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-α-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 dihydroiodide; 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.