Table 3. Broilers rations formulations and nutrients.
| Ingredients (%) | Starter Phase | Grower Phase | Finisher Phase | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn grain | 54.75 | 57.5 | 66.3 | |
| Soybean meal | 37.3 | 35.3 | 28.5 | |
| Soybean oil | 3.35 | 3.55 | 1.6 | |
| Limestone | 1.6 | 1.15 | 1.1 | |
| Broiler Concentrate 2.5%* | 3 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |
| Nutrients | ||||
| Metabolisable Energy (kcal/kg) | 2900 | 2950 | 2950 | |
| Crude Protein | (%) | 21.28 | 20.51 | 18.5 |
| Calcium | (%) | 0.97 | 0.76 | 0.65 |
| Av. Phosphorous | (%) | 0.57 | 0.45 | 0.40 |
| Sodium | (%) | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| Chloride | (%) | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.16 |
| Lysine | (%) | 1.28 | 1.21 | 1.10 |
| Methionine | (%) | 0.57 | 0.52 | 0.49 |
| Met+Cys | (%) | 0.91 | 0.86 | 0.81 |
| Threonine | (%) | 0.82 | 0.79 | 0.72 |
| Tryptophan | (%) | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.21 |
| Isoleucine | (%) | 0.87 | 0.79 | 0.74 |
| Arginine | (%) | 1.34 | 1.21 | 1.14 |
| Valine | (%) | 1.08 | 0.98 | 0.92 |
*
Broiler concentrate 2.5% consist of 1750 kcal/kg metabolisable energy, 8.04% calcium, 10.47% Av. phosphorous, 5.16% sodium, 4.53% chloride, 26.28% crude protein, 5.31% lysine, 8.58% methionine, 8.81% met+cys, 1.16% threonine and 0.19% tryptophan and supply 10000 IU vitamin A, 4167 IU vitamin D3, 40 IU vitamin E, 2.3 mg vitamin K, 1 mg thiamine, 5 mg riboflavin, 8 mg pantothenic acid, 30 mg niacin, 2 mg pyridoxine, 0.02 mg cobalamin, 0.5 mg folic acid, 0.1 mg biotin, 50 mg Fe, 10 mg Cu, 50 mg Zn, 65 mg Mn, 1.3 mg I, 0.23 mg Se, 400 mg choline chloride, 500 FTU phytase, 70 units β xylanase and 100 units β glucanase per kg of diet.