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. 2020 Sep 14;98(10):skaa308. doi: 10.1093/jas/skaa308

Table 1.

Ingredient composition of the basal diet

Item Amount, %
Ingredient, %
 Corn 42.11
 Whey powder 20.00
 Soybean meal 35.00
 Soybean oil 0.49
 Limestone 1.05
 Monocalcium phosphate 0.11
 Salt 0.60
 L-Lys.HCl 0.29
 L-Thr 0.05
 DL-Met 0.10
 Pig vitamin premix1 0.05
 Pig mineral premix2 0.15
Calculated composition
 Net energy, Mcal/kg 2.448
 Crude protein, % 23.00
 Standardized ileal digestible AA content, %
  Lys 1.40
  Met 0.40
  Met+Cys 0.72
  Thr 0.82
  Trp 0.27
 Ca, % 0.70
 Digestible P, % 0.30

1Provided the following per kilogram of diet: 11,011 IU vitamin A, 1,652 IU vitamin D3, 55 IU vitamin E, 0.04 mg vitamin B12, 4.4 mg menadione, 9.9 mg riboflavin, 61 mg pantothenic acid, 55 mg niacin, 1.1 mg folic acid, 3.3 mg pyridoxine, 3.3 mg thiamine, and 0.2 mg biotin.

2Provided the following per kilogram of diet: 165 mg Zn as ZnSO4, 23 mg Fe as FeSO4; 17 mg Cu as CuSO4, and 44 mg Mn as MnSO4.