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. 2021 Jan 9;7(2):268–281. doi: 10.1016/j.aninu.2020.08.006

Table 2.

Apparent ileal digestibility coefficients of crude protein (CP) and essential amino acids (AA) in corn determined at 3 research stations, using station protocols1.

Item Station 1 Station 2 Station 3 SEM P-value
CP 0.73 0.85 0.80 0.027 0.05
Arginine 0.80 0.91 0.91 0.022 0.01
Histidine 0.79 0.89 0.85 0.026 0.06
Isoleucine 0.75 0.88 0.79 0.040 0.11
Leucine 0.87 0.93 0.87 0.023 0.13
Lysine 0.63 0.83 0.79 0.036 0.05
Methionine 0.84 0.92 0.86 0.029 0.16
Phenylalanine 0.79 0.90 0.83 0.031 0.08
Threonine 0.62 0.77 0.73 0.023 0.05
Tryptophan 0.61 0.80 0.80 0.049 0.06
Valine 0.75 0.87 0.81 0.034 0.07
Average2 0.76 0.87 0.83 0.030 0.05
2

Average of 17 AA.