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. 2019 Jan 10;97(3):1262–1272. doi: 10.1093/jas/skz017

Table 2.

Composition of the experimental diets (as-fed basis)

Ingredient Gestation1 Lactation2
Corn 82.69 58.56
Soybean meal 12.87 33.66
Vitamin and mineral premix3 1.00 1.00
Dicalcium phosphate 1.00 0.86
Limestone 1.31 1.39
Salt 0.50 0.50
L-Lys 0.18 0.33
DL-Met 0.04 0.10
L-Thr 0.09 0.14
Soybean oil 3.00
Phytase 0.01
Others 0.31 0.46
Total 100.00 100.00
Calculated analysis
SID4 Lys, % 0.64 1.27
SID Met: Lys, % 38 31
SID Met and Cys: Lys, % 70 54
SID Thr: Lys, % 74 64
SID Trp: Lys, % 18 18
SID Val: Lys, % 80 67
CP, % 13.39 21.68
Ca, % 0.82 0.89
STTD P5, % 0.50 0.56
Na, % 0.23 0.24
Cl, % 0.46 0.60
ME, Mcal/kg 3,288 3,429
NE, Mcal/kg 2,521 2,550

1Diet was fed from day 90 of gestation to farrowing.

2Diet was fed during the lactation period.

3 Vitamin composition per kg of diet—Gestation: vitamin A: 13,800 IU/kg; vitamin D3: 2,760 IU/kg; vitamin E: 92 IU/kg; vitamin K3: 3,082 ppm; vitamin B1: 2,300 ppm; riboflavin (B2): 5,060 ppm; pyridoxine (B6): 2,760 ppm; vitamin B12: 30.82 ppb; niacin: 30.82 ppm; pantothenic acid: 13.800 ppm; folic acid: 1.932 ppm; biotin: 0.97 mg/kg; choline: 1.800 ppm. Mineral composition—Gestation: selenium: 0.480 ppm; iron: 135.945 ppm; copper: 75.0 ppm; manganese: 49.765 ppm; zinc: 158.073 ppm; iodine: 1.520 ppm; fluorine: 34.855 ppm; cobalt: 0.600 ppm. Vitamin composition per kg of diet—Lactation: vitamin A: 12,000 IU/kg; vitamin D3: 2,400 IU/kg; vitamin E: 80 UI/kg; vitamin K3: 2.680 ppm; vitamin B1: 2.00 ppm; riboflavin (B2): 4.4 ppm; pyridoxine (B6): 2.4 ppm; vitamin B12: 26.8 ppb; niacin: 26.8 ppm; pantothenic acid: 12.0 ppm; folic acid: 1.680 ppm; biotin: 0.970 mg/kg; choline: 1.800 ppm. Mineral composition—Lactation: selenium: 0.400 ppm; iron: 113.416 ppm; copper: 50.0 ppm; manganese: 42.371 ppm; zinc: 131.672 ppm; iodine: 1.260 ppm; fluorine: 28.125 ppm; cobalt: 0.500 ppm.

4SID = standardized ileal digestible.

5STTD = standardized total tract digestible.