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Published in final edited form as: Amino Acids. 2020 Sep 24;52(9):1319–1335. doi: 10.1007/s00726-020-02894-5

Table 1.

Ingredient composition (%) of diets fed to CON (control + alanine pulses; n = 12) and LEU (control diet + leucine pulses; n = 11) pigs between day 0 and 21 of the study

Item	CON	LEU
80% Whey protein concentrate^a	7.01	7.01
Lactose^a	0.90	0.90
Fat Pak 80^b	0.57	0.57
Corn oil^c	3.12	3.12
Xanthan gum^d	0.10	0.10
Vitamin premix^d	0.20	0.20
Mineral premix^e	0.90	0.90
Water	87.2	87.2

Hilmar Ingredients, Hilmar, CA, USA

Milk Specialties Global Animal Nutrition, MN, USA

Healthy Brand Oil Corporation, NY, USA

Dyets Inc., Bethlehem, PA, USA. Provided per kg premix: vitamin A, 4,409,171 IU; vitamin D-3, 661,376 IU; vitamin E, 17,637 IU; vitamin B-12, 15.4 mg; menadione, 1764 mg, riboflavin, 3307 mg; d-pantothenic acid, 11,023 mg; niacin, 19,841 mg; phytase, 200,000 FTU

Dyets Inc. Provided per kg premix: Fe, 110,000 mg; Zn, 110,000 mg; Mn, 26,400 mg; Cu, 11,000 mg; I, 200 mg; Se, 200 mg