Table-1.
Diet composition and analysis.
| Feed composition | Period (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Starter (0-3 weeks) | Grower (4-8 weeks) | |
| Corn | 29.80 | 26.00 |
| Soybean meal | 8.54 | 9.00 |
| Bran | 33.50 | 33.00 |
| Fish meal | 8.54 | 9.00 |
| Basal ration | 18.40 | 21.27 |
| Essential oil | 0.50 | 0.70 |
| Salt | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| Dicalcium phosphate | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Premix | 0.07 | 0.07 |
| Methionine | 0.03 | 0.08 |
| Nutrient (%) | ||
| Water content | 11.00 | 12.00 |
| Protein | 18.70 | 15.40 |
| Crude fat | 6.88 | 5.88 |
| Crude fiber | 5.15 | 5.45 |
| Ash | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| Ca | 0.72 | 0.72 |
| P | 0.42 | 0.36 |
| Methionine+Cystine | 0.69 | 0.57 |
| Lysine | 1.10 | 0.90 |
| Energy (Kcal EM/kg) | 2900 | 2900 |