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. 2019 Oct 24;4(1):34–48. doi: 10.1093/tas/txz155

Table 1.

Ingredient composition and analyzed chemical composition of gestation and lactation diet in experiments 1, 2, and 3

Item Diet
Gestation Transition1 Lactation
Ingredient composition, %
Barley 35.0 31.1 27.2
Wheat 16.3 28.2 40.0
Oat 10.0 7.50 5.00
Rye 25.0 15.0 5.00
Soybean meal 5.20 10.8 16.4
Faba beans 5.00 2.50 -
Soy oil 0.50 1.35 2.20
Limestone 1.52 1.53 1.55
Monocalcium phosphate 0.60 0.91 1.22
Sodium chloride 0.50 0.51 0.52
Vitamin and mineral mix A2 0.24 0.12 -
Vitamin and mineral mix B3 - 0.19 0.37
L-Lys 0.11 0.18 0.26
DL-Met 0.01 0.04 0.07
L-Thr 0.02 0.06 0.09
L-Val 0.01 0.02
Planned chemical composition 4,5
ME, MJ/kg 12.5 12.8 13.1
CP 12.1 (9.8)6 14.0 (11.7) 15.9 (13.5)
Fat 2.9 3.7 4.5
Starch 46.2 44.1 41.9
Lignin 4.4 4.0 3.6
Ash 4.7 5.3 5.8
Cys 0.25 (0.20) 0.27 (0.22) 0.29 (0.24)
His 0.28 (0.23) 0.33 (0.28) 0.38 (0.33)
Ile 0.45 (0.37) 0.53 (0.45) 0.62 (0.52)
Leu 0.83 (0.68) 0.98 (0.82) 1.12 (0.95)
Lys 0.61 (0.51) 0.78 (0.67) 0.94 (0.82)
Met 0.19 (0.16) 0.24 (0.21) 0.29 (0.26)
Phe 0.57 (0.48) 0.66 (0.56) 0.75 (0.65)
Thr 0.43 (0.33) 0.53 (0.44) 0.63 (0.54)
Trp 0.15 (0.12) 0.18 (0.15) 0.21 (0.18)
Val 0.58 (0.45) 0.66 (0.54) 0.75 (0.63)
Analyzed chemical composition 5
GE, MJ/kg 16.6 16.8 17.0
DM 85.5 85.9 86.3
CP 13.1 14.9 16.7
Fat 2.6 3.8 5.0
Starch 51.4 46.7 41.9
Dietary fiber 16.4 15.5 14.6
Lignin 2.8 2.7 2.6
Ash 4.1 4.5 4.9
Ca 0.65 0.70 0.75
P 0.44 0.51 0.58
Cys 0.24 0.26 0.27
Lys 0.64 0.80 0.96
Met 0.21 0.25 0.29
Thr 0.47 0.56 0.64

1Transition diet is calculated as 50% gestation diet and 50% lactation diet.

2Supplied per kg of diet: Retinol, 8063 IU; cholecalciferol, 806 IU; α-tocopherol, 94.1 IU; DL-α-tocopherol, 85.7 mg; menadione, 4.03 mg; thiamin, 2.02 mg; cyanocobalamin, 0.02 mg; riboflavin, 5.04 mg; pyridoxine, 3.02 mg; biotin, 0.40 mg; D-pantothenic acid, 15.1 mg; folic acid, 1.51 mg; niacin, 20.2 mg; Cu, 15.1 mg as CuSO4; Zn, 101 mg as ZnO; Fe, 80.6 mg as FeSO4; I, 0.20 mg as CaI; Mn, 40.3 mg as MnO; Se, 0.35 mg as Na2SeO3.

3Supplied per kg of diet: Retinol, 8362 IU; cholecalciferol, 836 IU; α-tocopherol, 207 IU; DL-α-tocopherol, 188 mg; menadione, 4.18 mg; thiamin, 2.09 mg; cyanocobalamin, 0.02 mg; riboflavin, 5.23 mg; pyridoxine, 3.14 mg; biotin, 0.42 mg; D-pantothenic acid, 15.7 mg; folic acid, 1.57 mg; niacin, 20.9 mg; Cu, 15.7 mg as CuSO4; Zn, 99.3 mg as ZnO; Fe, 83.6 mg as FeSO4; I, 0.21 mg as CaI; Mn, 41.8 mg MnO; Se, 0.37 mg as Na2SeO3.

4Planned chemical values are derived from EvaPig, using nutrient content from Danish feedstuffs.

5Items are presented as % (as-fed) unless otherwise is noted.

6Values in parentheses are standardized ileal digestible (SID) values (Pedersen and Boisen, 2002).