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. 2020 Jun 29;4(3):txaa104. doi: 10.1093/tas/txaa104

Table 3.

Analyzed nutrient composition (as-fed basis) of test diets

Treatment
Item FF diet1 DF diet2 N-F diet3
Dry matter, % 88.8 91.7 90.8
Crude protein, % 21.5 16.7 0.85
Crude fat, % 17.2 4.9
Calcium, % 1.76 0.77 0.72
Phosphorus, % 0.57 0.69 0.25
Sodium, % 0.26 0.25 0.16
Potassium, % 0.32 0.81 0.14
Magnesium, % 0.16 0.16 0.06
NDF4, % 10.3 8.6 1.9
ADF5, % 4.8 4.7 0.6
Indispensable AA, %
 Arg 0.88 0.64 0.02
 His 0.54 0.40 0.01
 Ile 0.78 0.60 0.02
 Leu 1.32 0.95 0.06
 Lys 0.99 0.73 0.02
 Met 0.40 0.24 0.01
 Phe 0.78 0.58 0.03
 Thr 0.69 0.51 0.02
 Val 1.02 0.81 0.03
Dispensable AA6, %
 Ala 1.12 0.99 0.04
 Asp 1.74 1.24 0.05
 Cys 0.17 0.27 0.02
 Glu 1.87 1.84 0.09
 Gly 1.03 0.77 0.03
 Pro 1.06 0.95 0.05
 Ser 0.76 0.57 0.03

1Full fat BSFLM obtained from Oreka Solutions (Markham, ON, Canada).

2Defatted BSFLM obtained from Enterra Feed Corporation (Langley, BC, Canada).

3Indispensable and dispensable AA % obtained from Rho et al. (2017) as N-F diets were formulated identically.

4NDF = neutral detergent fiber.

5ADF = acid detergent fiber.

6AA = amino acid.