Table 1.
Feed ingredients and nutrient composition of the basal diet.
| Feed ingredients | % | Nutrient composition | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corn | 60.80 | ME (kcal/kg) | 4,041.6 |
| Soybean meal | 26.00 | CP | 17.00 |
| Limestone | 7.74 | Calcium | 3.25 |
| Soybean oil | 2.62 | Phosphorus | 0.50 |
| Calcium bicarbonate | 1.40 | Salt | 0.03 |
| Lysine | 0.18 | Lysine | 0.998 |
| DL-Methionine | 0.18 | DL-Methionine | 0.435 |
| Threonine | 0.08 | ||
| 1% Premix | 1.00 | ||
| Total | 100 |
1% premix includes the following: vitamin A, 12,000 IU; vitamin D3, 5,000 IU; vitamin B2, 25 mg; vitamin K, 2 mg; vitamin E, 30 mg; vitamin B, 3 mg; vitamin B12, 1 mg; niacin 3 g; pantothenic acid 800 mg; folic acid, 500 mg; biotin, 0.2 mg; choline, 1,500 mg; Fe, 10 mg; Cu, 8 mg; Mn, 10 mg; I, 42 mg; Se, 30 mg.