Table 1.
Compositions and nutrient levels of the basal diet (air-dry basis) %
Ingredients | Content | Nutrient level2 | |
---|---|---|---|
Corn | 54.70 | Gross Energy, MJ/kg | 13.99 |
Wheat middling | 3.00 | Crude Protein | 19.55 |
Soybean meal | 18.20 | Lys | 1.30 |
Extruded soybean | 8.00 | Met | 0.39 |
Fish meal | 5.00 | Met+Cys | 0.70 |
Whey | 5.00 | Thr | 0.77 |
Choline chloride | 0.10 | Calcium | 0.94 |
Phospholipid | 2.00 | Total Phosphorus | 0.70 |
Premix1 | 4.00 | Available Phosphorus | 0.46 |
Total | 100 |
1Supplied the following per kg of diet: vitamin A, 10,000 IU; vitamin D3, 400 IU; vitamin E, 10 mg; pantothenic acid, 15 mg; vitamin B6, 2 mg; biotin, 0.3 mg; folic acid, 3 mg; vitamin B12, 0.009 mg; ascorbic acid, 40 mg; Fe, 150 mg; Cu, 130 mg; Mn, 60 mg; Zn, 120 mg; I, 0.3 mg; Se, 0.25 mg.
2Nutrient levels are calculated.