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. 2020 Apr 8;99(6):3251–3265. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2020.03.010

Table 6.

Prececal amino acid digestibility (%) of the diets with (+) and without phytase supplementation (least square means, pooled SEM; n = 5 pens per diet).

Meal Level Essential amino acids
Nonessential amino acids
Phy Arg His Ile Leu Lys Met Phe Thr Trp Val Ala Asx Cys Glx Gly Pro Ser Tyr
RSM 1 90 83 85 86 86 94 84 81 81 86 85 80 76 87 84 83 81 83
2 88 82 84 84 84 93 83 79 80 85 84 78 75 86 82 80 79 82
1 + 91 85 87 88 88 94 86 82 82 88 86 82 77 89 85 84 82 85
2 + 89 82 86 86 86 93 85 80 81 87 85 80 76 88 83 81 80 84
SBM 1 91 85 88 88 90 94 87 84 83 89 86 83 74 89 86 85 83 87
2 91 86 88 88 90 94 87 85 85 89 87 84 76 89 86 86 85 88
1 + 92 86 89 88 90 94 87 85 84 89 87 84 78 90 86 87 85 88
2 + 92 86 89 88 91 94 88 85 85 90 87 85 79 90 86 87 86 89
SFM 1 90 82 85 85 86 94 84 81 81 87 84 79 74 88 81 84 80 84
2 91 82 86 85 86 94 85 82 82 87 85 80 74 88 79 83 79 84
1 + 92 83 87 87 88 94 86 83 82 89 86 82 77 89 83 85 82 86
2 + 92 83 87 87 87 94 87 83 83 88 86 82 76 90 81 85 81 86
SEM 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.7 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.6
2-way interactions
 Meal × level
 RSM 1 90c 84b 86 87 87b 94 85b 82b 81d 87 86 81c 77a,b 88c 84b 83c 82c 84c
2 89d 82c 85 85 85c 93 84c 80c 81d 86 84 79d 75c 87d 83c 81d 79e 83d
 SBM 1 92a 85a 88 88 90a 94 87a 84a 84b 89 87 83b 76b,c 89a,b 86a 86a 84b 87b
2 92a 86a 89 88 90a 94 88a 85a 85a 89 87 84a 78a 90a,b 86a 87a 85a 88a
 SFM 1 91b 83c 86 86 87b 94 85b 82b 81d 88 85 81c 76b,c 89c 82d 85b 81d,c 85c
2 91b 82c 87 86 87b 94 86b 82b 83c 88 85 81c 75b,c 89b,c 80e 84b 80d 85c
SEM 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.5
Main effects
 RSM 89 83 85c 86b 86 93b 85 81 81 86c 85b 80 76 88 84 82 80 84
 SBM 92 86 89a 88a 90 94a 87 84 84 89a 87a 84 77 90 86 86 85 88
 SFM 91 82 86b 86b 87 94a 86 82 82 88b 85b 81 76 89 81 84 81 85
SEM 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.5
1 91 84 87 87 88 94 86 83 82 88 86 82 76 89 84 85 82 85
2 91 83 87 86 87 94 86 82 83 88 85 81 76 89 83 84 82 85
SEM 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5
90b 83b 86b 86b 87b 94b 85b 82b 82b 87b 85b 81b 75b 88b 83b 83b 81b 85b
+ 91a 84a 87a 87a 88a 94a 87a 83a 83a 88a 86a 82a 77a 89a 84a 85a 83a 86a
SEM 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5
P values
 Meal <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.003 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.0306 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 Level 0.013 0.036 0.644 0.087 <0.001 0.053 0.673 0.048 0.030 0.083 0.135 0.325 0.790 0.338 <0.001 0.008 0.015 0.844
 Phy <0.001 0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.011 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 Meal × level <0.001 <0.001 0.079 0.083 <0.001 0.156 <0.001 <0.001 0.010 0.101 0.065 <0.001 0.005 0.006 0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.004
 Meal × Phy 0.383 0.256 0.108 0.187 0.201 0.435 0.185 0.160 0.430 0.088 0.234 0.220 0.136 0.343 0.131 0.589 0.602 0.519
 Level × Phy 0.782 0.384 0.871 0.644 0.751 0.503 0.673 0.580 0.370 0.882 0.433 0.735 0.653 0.933 0.641 0.979 0.384 0.659
 Meal × level × Phy 0.577 0.559 0.194 0.879 0.508 0.882 0.874 0.713 0.694 0.239 0.958 0.865 0.964 0.928 0.612 0.585 0.907 0.954

Level 1 = 150 g/kg SBM, 100 g/kg RSM, 150 g/kg SFM; level 2 = 300 g/kg SBM, 200 g/kg RSM, 300 g/kg SFM. Values in the same column within a subheading not sharing the same superscript letter are significantly different (P ≤ 0.05).

Abbreviations: Phy, phytase; RSM, rapeseed meal; SBM, soybean meal; SFM, sunflower meal.