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. 2021 Jul 13;99(8):skab211. doi: 10.1093/jas/skab211

Table 5.

Analyzed nutrient composition of experimental diets containing 0.35% phytate-bound P, as-fed basis

PhyG, FTU1/kg PhyB1, FTU/kg
1,000
Item 0 500 1,000 2,000 4,000
Dry matter, % 88.60 88.70 88.62 88.60 88.71 88.40
Ash, % 4.41 4.44 4.81 4.71 4.75 4.78
Gross energy, kcal/kg 4,102 4,096 4,110 4,102 4,110 4,089
Crude protein, % 18.93 18.64 18.83 18.57 18.40 18.58
AEE1, % 5.74 5.22 5.70 5.37 5.66 5.92
Soluble dietary fiber, % 1.3 1.0 2.2 1.0 1.4 2.20
Insoluble dietary fiber, % 13.9 14.0 14.8 14.3 15.2 13.8
Total dietary fiber, % 15.2 15.0 17.0 15.3 16.6 16.0
Phytase, FTU/kg (AOAC) <70 480 1,100 1,800 4,000 840
Phytase, FTU/kg (ISO 30024:2009) 183 682 1,220 2,240 4,239 1,227
Ca, % 0.71 0.70 0.69 0.67 0.72 0.66
P, % 0.46 0.48 0.46 0.46 0.45 0.46
Phytic acid, % 1.22 1.20 1.24 1.22 1.20 1.22
Phytate-bound P2, % 0.34 0.34 0.35 0.34 0.34 0.34
Non-phytate P3, % 0.12 0.14 0.11 0.12 0.11 0.12
Na, % 0.18 0.17 0.17 0.18 0.19 0.18
Mg, % 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.21
K, % 0.75 0.73 0.74 0.72 0.73 0.75
S, % 0.31 0.29 0.30 0.32 0.31 0.32
Cl, % 0.35 0.33 0.33 0.34 0.35 0.34
Cu, mg/kg 25.1 26.4 24.1 25.3 24.5 31.0
Zn, mg/kg 146 143 145 144 147 145
Mn, mg/kg 84.9 81.3 76.1 77.9 76.5 77.5
Fe, mg/kg 209 200 197 221 210 225
Se, mg/kg 0.78 0.70 0.77 0.84 0.80 0.75

1FTU, phytase units; AEE, acid hydrolyzed ether extract.

2Calculated as 28.2% of phytic acid (Tran and Sauvant, 2004).

3Calculated as total P – phytate-bound P.