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. 2018 Jan 29;96(2):670–683. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky018

Table 2.

Proportion of AA in the ingredients and in the diets (% DM)

Item Ingredients Dietary CP (g/kg DM)
CS Corn grain Wheat meal Soybean meal 100 120 140
EAA
 Arginine 0.36 0.40 1.77 3.99 0.54 0.59 0.65
 Histidine 0.07 0.18 0.61 1.32 0.17 0.19 0.21
 Isoleucine 0.22 0.24 0.79 2.40 0.31 0.35 0.39
 Leucine 0.49 0.90 1.54 4.09 0.80 0.86 0.93
 Lysine 0.27 0.36 1.01 4.13 0.43 0.51 0.60
 Methionine 0.05 0.13 0.26 0.53 0.11 0.11 0.12
 Phenylalanine 0.21 0.34 0.98 2.68 0.36 0.40 0.45
 Threonine 0.18 0.25 0.76 2.05 0.29 0.32 0.35
 Tryptophan 0.03 0.13 0.20 0.36 0.21 0.21 0.22
 Valine 0.28 0.31 1.04 2.11 0.37 0.40 0.43
NEAA
 Alanine 0.54 0.56 1.13 2.41 0.62 0.65 0.69
 Aspartic 0.29 0.48 1.89 5.96 0.58 0.69 0.79
 Cystine 0.04 0.08 0.27 0.49 0.08 0.09 0.09
 Glutamine 0.62 1.37 4.35 9.46 1.72 1.84 1.97
 Glycine 0.30 0.36 1.37 2.56 0.44 0.47 0.49
 Proline 0.38 0.79 1.49 3.02 0.67 0.71 0.75
 Serine 0.17 0.40 1.14 2.97 0.49 0.54 0.59
 Tyrosine 0.12 0.22 0.69 1.77 0.23 0.58 0.62