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. 2018 Aug 6;3(1):103–112. doi: 10.1093/tas/txy098

Table 2.

Diet composition, experiment 2 (as-fed basis)1

Ingredient, % Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3
 Corn 35.80 50.77 48.27
 Soybean meal 20.87 31.57 33.06
 Wheat 3.00
 Bakery meal 12.50
 Milk, whey powder 25.00
 Dairylac 802 9.00
 HP 3003 7.50 2.50
 Corn oil 4.00 1.50 2.50
 Limestone 0.85 0.85 1.00
 Monocalcium phosphate, 21% 0.73 1.50 0.85
 Sodium chloride 0.50 0.60 0.50
l-Lysine HCl 0.45 0.48 0.45
dl-Methionine 0.30 0.31 0.25
l-Threonine 0.21 0.27 0.22
l-Tryptophan 0.06 0.04 0.01
l-Valine 0.12 0.16 0.09
 Vitamin and trace mineral premix4 0.15 0.15 0.18
 Zinc oxide 0.38 0.25
 Copper sulfate 0.03 0.03
 Choline chloride, 60% 0.04
 Quantum 5000 L5 0.05 0.05
 Quantum Blue 2G6 0.10
 Product 17 −/+ −/+ −/+
 Product 28 −/+ −/+ −/+
Total 100 100 100
Calculated analysis
Standardized ileal digestible (SID) AA, %
 Lysine 1.40 1.42 1.38
 Isoleucine:lysine 58 58 60
 Leucine:lysine 107 109 113
 Methionine:lysine 40 41 38
 Methionine and cystine:lysine 58 59 57
 Threonine:lysine 63 63 62
 Tryptopahn:lysine 21.2 20.4 18.5
 Valine:lysine 67 70 68
Total lysine, % 1.56 1.57 1.53
Net energy, kcal/kg 2,420 2,474 2,487
Crude protein, % 21.0 21.4 21.3
Calcium, % 0.74 0.77 0.67
Phosphorus, % 0.66 0.76 0.59
Available phosphorus, % 0.55 0.59 0.40

1Experimental diet were fed in three phases with dietary phases formulated for 5 to 7, 7 to 11, and 11 to 20 kg BW ranges.

2International Ingredients, Inc., St. Louis, MO.

3Hamlet Protein, Findlay, OH.

4Provided per kilogram of premix: 26 g Mn from manganese oxide; 66 g Fe from iron sulfate; 88 g Zn from zinc sulfate; 11 g Cu from copper sulfate; 220 mg I from calcium iodate; and 198 mg Se from sodium selenite; 6,613,860 IU vitamin A; 1,468,277 IU vitamin D3; 44,092 IU vitamin E; 154 mg biotin; 1,102 mg folic acid; 2,205 mg pyridoxine; 6,614 mg riboflavin; 2,866 mg menadione; 22,046 mg pantothenic acid; 28,660 mg niacin; 6,614 mg thiamine; and 22 mg vitamin B12.

5Quantum 5000 (AB Vista, Plantation, FL) provided an estimated release of 0.14% available P.

6Quantum Blue 2G (AB Vista, Plantation, FL) provided an estimated release of 0.14% available P.

7Product 1 (Defusion; Provimi, Brookville, OH) was included at the expense of corn.

8Product 2 (NutriQuest, Mason City, IA) was included at the expense of corn.