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. 2020 Mar 16;4(2):1263–1277. doi: 10.1093/tas/txaa029

Table 10.

Apparent ileal digestibility of amino acids in camelina cake, calculated using the difference method and based on 8, 16 and 24% dietary camelina cake inclusion replacing cornstarch fed to broiler chickens, 21-days of agea

Camelina cake inclusion level P-value
8% 16% 24% SEM Level
Indispensable amino acids
 Arginine 71.94 68.97 47.68 6.39 0.082
 Histidine 61.35 61.99 36.30 7.68 0.101
 Isoleucine 54.42 57.48 31.91 7.98 0.139
 Leucine 53.57 57.53 34.40 8.40 0.194
 Lysine 43.53 48.34 20.98 8.48 0.140
 Methionine 56.51 61.82 41.27 7.85 0.209
 Methionine + Cysteine 55.15 60.53 34.76 7.30 0.096
 Phenylalanine 54.55 57.61 35.42 8.81 0.220
 Threonine 37.96 48.70 25.43 7.16 0.135
 Tryptophan 69.65a 48.93ab 26.69b 8.57 0.026
 Valine 63.64a 64.40a 38.94b 6.16 0.027
Dispensable amino acids
 Alanine 50.63 55.56 32.19 7.71 0.163
 Aspartic acid 51.07 59.71 31.07 8.31 0.114
 Cysteine 54.85a 60.04a 28.57b 6.99 0.048
 Glutamic acid 71.08 67.58 42.74 7.63 0.076
 Glycine 56.47 56.56 28.99 7.19 0.066
 Proline 35.47 37.78 6.09 9.22 0.071
 Serine 41.84 49.83 28.42 7.10 0.146
 Tyrosine 37.12 45.23 24.89 8.43 0.234
 Total amino acids 54.82 57.45 32.45 7.59 0.115

a,b,c: Different superscripts within rows denote statistically different means (P < 0.05).

aLeast-squares means based on 6 replicates per camelina cake inclusion levels.