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. 2020 Mar 26;8:e8742. doi: 10.7717/peerj.8742

Table 1. Ingredients and mycotoxins composition of diets.1.

Item % DM
Ingredient
Oats hay 2.24
Corn silage 45.57
Alfalfa hay 8.07
Soybean meal 4.86
DDGS2 5.58
Corn meal 11.88
Wheat bran 2.24
Extruded soy flour 0.56
Corn bran shotcrete 4.59
Cottonseed 4.48
Mineral meal 0.22
Diamond XP 0.13
NaHCO3 0.54
NaCl 0.07
Premix 1.12
Water 7.84
Nutrients, % of DM
Crude Protein 17.65
Fat 4.15
Non fiber carbohydrate 39.5
Neutral detergent fiber 29.49
Ca 0.8
P 0.48
Ash 9.27
Energy (mcal/Kg)
Metabolic energy 2.88
Net Energy 1.67
Mycotoxins (50% replacement), ppb3
AFB1 20.08
ZEA 85.13
DON ND4

Notes.

1

Control group (0% of uncontaminated cottonseed replaced in diet); 50% replacement group (50% of the uncontaminated cottonseed replaced with cottonseed contaminated with mycotoxins).

2

Dried distillers grains with solubles.

3

ppb, µg/kg; AFB1, aflatoxin B1; ZEA, zearalenone; DON, deoxynivalenol.

4

ND, not detected.