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. 2020 Feb 15;98(3):skaa053. doi: 10.1093/jas/skaa053

Table 7.

Prececal and total tract digestibility of energy, nitrogen, phosphorus, and calcium, and prececal and total tract InsP6 hydrolysis of corn–soybean meal- or corn–soybean meal–rapeseed cake-based diets without or with the supplementation of phytase, % (Exp. 2)1

BDSBM2 BDRSC3 P-value
Phytase: 0 1,500 0 1,500 SEM Protein source Phytase Protein source × phytase
Prececal
 Dry matter 67.2 67.4 65.6 66.1 1.1 0.013 0.472 0.863
 Energy 70.5 70.3 68.4 68.6 1.1 0.004 0.982 0.719
 Nitrogen 77.8 77.6 70.8 72.1 0.8 <0.001 0.438 0.276
 Phosphorus 29.4 61.5 22.5 56.9 2.3 0.017 <0.001 0.376
 Calcium 54.9 68.5 47.0 63.4 2.8 0.020 <0.001 0.772
 InsP6 31.2 92.1 30.1 92.3 2.5 0.360 <0.001 0.600
Total tract
 Dry matter 86.9 86.9 82.2 83.2 0.5 <0.001 0.083 0.062
 Energy 87.5 86.8 82.8 82.9 0.5 <0.001 0.166 0.133
 Nitrogen 88.5 88.8 82.0 82.4 1.0 <0.001 0.827 0.923
 Phosphorus 33.2 64.3 24.0 51.9 3.2 <0.001 <0.001 0.828
 Calcium 49.7 67.5 41.7 57.6 4.3 0.007 <0.001 0.654
 InsP64 98.9 98.9 98.5 98.9 0.4 0.607 0.552 0.687

1Data are given as LSMeans and pooled SEM (untransformed data).

2Corn–soybean meal-based basal diet.

3Corn–soybean meal–rapeseed cake-based basal diet.

4Number of observations for BDSBM and BDRSC without phytase supplementation were n = 5 and n = 4, respectively, and for BDSBM and BDRSC with phytase supplementation were n = 6, respectively.