Table 2.
Ingredients and nutrient compositions of control basal diet used from lactation day 7 to weaning (as creep feed in mash form) and as prestarter diet (pelleted form) from weaning to postweaning day 7 (as-fed basis)
| Item | Creep feed/prestarter diet |
|---|---|
| Ingredient composition, % | |
| Maize + extruded barley | 44.00 |
| Sweet milk whey | 10.26 |
| Wheat | 10.00 |
| Barley | 15.00 |
| HP 300 | 5.00 |
| Maize flour | 1.01 |
| Extruded soybean | 5.13 |
| Soybean meal, 47% CP | 5.00 |
| Plasma | 1.50 |
| L-lysine | 0.81 |
| Dicalcium phosphate | 0.87 |
| Methionine | 0.23 |
| Salt | 0.25 |
| Threonine solid | 0.21 |
| L-valine | 0.09 |
| L-tryptophan | 0.03 |
| Vit-min premix1 | 0.60 |
| Calculated nutrient composition | |
| Net energy, kcal/kg | 2,438 |
| CP, % | 17.0 |
| Calcium, % | 0.30 |
| Total phosphorus, % | 0.40 |
| Dig. phosphorus, % | 0.30 |
| SID lysine, % | 1.11 |
1Supplied the following per kg of diet: vitamin A (retinyl acetate), 10,000 IU; vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), 2,000 IU; vitamin E (all-rac α-tocopheryl-acetate) 100 ppm; choline chloride, 187 ppm; iron (as iron sulphate monohydrate), 100 ppm; iodine (potassium iodide), 100 ppm; copper (as copper sulphate pentahydrate), 149 ppm; manganese (as manganese oxide), 58 ppm; zinc (as zinc oxide), 120 ppm; selenium (as sodium selenate), 0.30 ppm; selenomethionine (produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae), 0.1 ppm; butyl-hydroxytoluene (BHT), 63 ppm; citric acid, 8 ppm.