Table 2.
WDGS Content, %/ Ingredient, % of diet (as-fed) | Diet1, % | |||||||||
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– PS | + PS | |||||||||
0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 | |
Steam-flaked corn | 92.5 | 82.5 | 72.5 | 62.5 | 52.5 | 77.5 | 67.5 | 57.5 | 47.5 | 37.5 |
WDGS | 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 |
Cotton-seed meal | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 |
Peanut skin (PS) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 |
Urea | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Chemical composition2, % of DM | ||||||||||
DM, % | 87.5 | 87.6 | 87.5 | 87.4 | 87.9 | 87.3 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.5 | 87.7 |
CP, % | 14.2d | 18.4c | 20.6b | 21.5b | 23.9a | 16.3b | 19.8b | 21.4ab | 23.9a | 25.4a |
Soluble CP, % CP | 23.0 | 22.5 | 19.5 | 21.0 | 20.5 | 20.5a | 20.0ab | 18.0b | 14.0b | 16.0b |
ADF, % | 7.6 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 8.5 | 10.7 | 6.0b | 7.9b | 7.3b | 8.5ab | 10.6a |
NDF, % | 9.6c | 14.1c | 18.7b | 15.9b | 20.7a | 12.6b | 15.9b | 14.9b | 20.5ab | 24.1a |
TDN, % | 81.9 | 81.8 | 77.9 | 79.0 | 77.1 | 80.5 | 79.0 | 79.5 | 77.0 | 75.2 |
CT3, % | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 |
Ca, % | 0.02c | 0.03c | 0.05c | 0.22b | 0.48a | 0.06b | 0.42a | 0.42a | 0.45a | 0.46a |
P, % | 0.35c | 0.47c | 0.48c | 1.35b | 2.43a | 0.33b | 2.18a | 2.25a | 2.20a | 2.32a |
Mg, % | 0.14b | 0.18b | 0.20b | 0.24ab | 0.35a | 0.15b | 0.29a | 0.31a | 0.32a | 0.33a |
S, % | 0.16c | 0.23b | 0.24b | 0.26b | 0.36a | 0.17b | 0.28b | 0.31ab | 0.34a | 0.38a |
1Diet without (– peanut skin [PS]) or with peanut skin (+ PS) coupled with varying concentrations (0%–40% of as-fed) of wet distiller’s grains plus solubles (WDGS).
2CP, crude protein; ADF, acid detergent fiber; NDF, neutral detergent fiber; CT, condensed tannins.
3CT was predicted from Table 1.
a-dMeans within a row with different letters differ at P < 0.05.