Table 1.

Analyzed nutrient content and energy value of hull-less barley grain samples included in the experimental diets (DM basis)¹

Item, %	Hull-less barley
	Control	ACD	Fermented
			Without phytase	With phytase
GE, Mcal/kg	4.53	4.53	4.55	4.54
Starch	57.3	59.3	57.9	60.3
CP (N × 6.25)	15.0	14.8	15.2	15.2
Ether extract	0.84	1.70	2.04	2.19
TDF	11.4	10.6	10.2	10.2
Soluble fiber	0.16	0.15	0.09	0.10
Insoluble fiber	11.0	10.0	9.4	9.6
NDF	9.91	8.94	6.98	6.78
ADF	1.96	1.84	2.24	2.29
Crude fiber	1.44	1.53	1.59	1.60
Ash	2.00	2.00	2.07	2.05
Zn	0.004	0.004	0.004	0.004
Mn	0.002	0.002	0.002	0.001
Fe	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01
Ca	0.04	0.04	0.04	0.04
Total P	0.44	0.47	0.48	0.48
InsP6	1.12	0.59	0.52	ND
InsP6–P	0.31	0.17	0.15	ND
Indispensable AA
Arg	0.63	0.63	0.59	0.57
His	0.29	0.29	0.30	0.31
Ile	0.52	0.51	0.54	0.53
Leu	0.96	0.94	0.95	0.94
Lys	0.50	0.49	0.52	0.51
Met	0.21	0.21	0.21	0.21
Phe	0.73	0.72	0.74	0.74
Thr	0.45	0.44	0.48	0.47
Trp	0.13	0.14	0.14	0.14
Val	0.70	0.69	0.73	0.73
Dispensable AA
Ala	0.54	0.53	0.61	0.61
Asp	0.77	0.77	0.82	0.81
Cys	0.32	0.32	0.33	0.33
Glu	3.50	3.41	3.45	3.44
Gly	0.54	0.53	0.56	0.55
Pro	1.54	1.50	1.56	1.57
Ser	0.53	0.51	0.53	0.52
Tyr	0.13	0.14	0.14	0.14
Chemically available Lys	0.48	0.48	0.50	0.49
Total AA	13.5	13.2	13.8	13.8

¹Control barley; ACD, chemically acidified barley; Fermented without phytase, fermented barley with L. reuteri; Fermented with phytase, fermented barley with L. reuteri and 500 FYT phytase/kg barley grain; InsP₆, myo-inositol 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexakis (dihydrogen phosphate); ND, not detected (detection limit: InsP₆, 0.1 g/100 g).