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. 2021 May 3;99(5):skab135. doi: 10.1093/jas/skab135

Table 4.

Analyzed nutrient profile of experimental diets1, exp. 1

Extruded CM
Item, % DM CM CM-250 CM-350 CM-450 N-free
Moisture 8.2 7.6 7.6 7.2 9.36
Starch 38.6 35.1 35.8 36.6 66.5
CP (N × 6.25) 21.9 22.2 22.8 22.3 0.96
NDF 15.2 15.6 14.6 14.9 2.01
ADF 11.8 11.9 12.1 11.5 2.16
Crude fiber 8.27 7.71 7.83 7.42 1.18
Ash 6.43 6.43 6.48 6.41 4.01
Ether extract 2.84 2.81 2.03 2.24 3.71
GE, Mcal/kg 4.42 4.41 4.42 4.42
Indispensable AA
 Arg 1.25 1.27 1.27 1.27 0.01
 His 0.56 0.56 0.57 0.56 0.00
 Ile 0.90 0.91 0.92 0.91 0.02
 Leu 1.49 1.52 1.52 1.51 0.04
 Lys 1.17 1.22 1.22 1.21 0.03
 Met 0.40 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.01
 Phe 0.87 0.88 0.88 0.88 0.02
 Thr 0.88 0.89 0.90 0.89 0.01
 Trp 0.27 0.26 0.25 0.26 0.02
 Val 1.08 1.15 1.14 1.14 0.02
Dispensable AA
 Ala 0.91 0.94 0.94 0.93 0.02
 Asp 1.48 1.50 1.50 1.50 0.02
 Cys 0.53 0.53 0.54 0.53 0.01
 Glu 3.60 3.69 3.69 3.67 0.04
 Gly 1.03 1.09 1.07 1.06 0.01
 Pro 1.35 1.32 1.38 1.29 0.03
 Ser 0.72 0.73 0.74 0.74 0.01
 Tyr 0.54 0.55 0.56 0.54 0.01

1Diets contained 50% canola meal; CM, canola meal, ground but not extruded; CM-250, CM extruded at 250 rpm screw speed; CM-350, CM extruded at 350 rpm screw speed; CM-450, CM extruded at 450 rpm screw speed.