Table 2.
Ingredients and nutritional value of broiler chicken diets with and without full-fat Hermetia illucens (HI) larvae meal.
| Item | Diets 1 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter (1–14 d) | Grower (15–35 d) | Finisher (36–42 d) | ||||||||||
| HI0 | HI50 | HI75 | HI100 | HI0 | HI50 | HI75 | HI100 | HI0 | HI50 | HI75 | HI100 | |
| Substitution of GM-SBM protein, % 1 Ingredients, g/kg |
0.00 | 50.00 | 75.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 50.00 | 75.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 50.00 | 75.00 | 100.00 |
| Maize | 300.0 | 300.0 | 300.0 | 300.0 | 300.0 | 300.0 | 300.0 | 300.0 | 200.0 | 200.0 | 200.0 | 200.0 |
| Wheat | 288.0 | 303.6 | 288.1 | 274.6 | 315.6 | 330.3 | 319.0 | 311.2 | 467.6 | 494.6 | 489.6 | 484.1 |
| GM-SBM | 340.0 | 170.0 | 85.0 | 0.0 | 300.0 | 150.0 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 240.0 | 120.0 | 60.0 | 0.0 |
| Hermetia Illucens larvae meal | 0.0 | 200.0 | 300.0 | 400.0 | 0.0 | 170.0 | 250.0 | 340.0 | 0.0 | 130.0 | 200.0 | 270.0 |
| Soybean oil | 30.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 45.0 | 25.0 | 30.0 | 25.0 | 55.0 | 35.0 | 30.0 | 25.0 |
| Monocalcium phosphate | 15.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Limestone | 12.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 12.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 12.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Sodium bicarbonate | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Fodder salt | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| L-Lysine HCL (78%) | 2.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| DL-Methionine (99%) | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| L-Threonine (99%) | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Choline chloride | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Mineral-vitamin premix 2 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Calculated nutritional value g/kg | ||||||||||||
| MEN kcal/kg 3 | 3000 | 3010 | 3020 | 3030 | 3100 | 3120 | 3140 | 3160 | 3170 | 3180 | 3200 | 3220 |
| Lysine 3 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 11.7 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Met.+ Cys. 3 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Threonine 3 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Methionine 3 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Tryptophan 3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Total calcium 3 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Available phosphorus 3 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Sodium 3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Analysed nutrients g/kg | ||||||||||||
| Crude protein 4 | 233.6 | 238.1 | 237.8 | 237.2 | 213.8 | 218.2 | 214.9 | 216.3 | 196.1 | 192.5 | 194.5 | 195.0 |
| Crude fat 4 | 50.3 | 74.0 | 93.5 | 131.5 | 64.9 | 75.6 | 105.7 | 125.7 | 75.8 | 82.2 | 104.3 | 119.1 |
| Crude fiber 4 | 28.8 | 32.4 | 31.3 | 34.2 | 27.8 | 35.3 | 35.6 | 35.8 | 27.8 | 30.5 | 31.7 | 31.2 |
1 Levels of full-fat Hermetia illucens (HI) larvae meal: HI0—0%, HI50—50%, HI75—75%, HI100—100%. 2 Premix composition: days 1–35: 2,400,000 IU of vitamin A; 600,000 IU of vitamin D3; 10,000 IU of vitamin E; 600 mg of vitamin K3; 400 mg of vitamin B1; 1 400 mg of vitamin B2; 6000 mg of niacin (B3); 2800 mg of pantothenic acid; 800 mg of vitamin B6; 5000 µg of vitamin B12; 30,000 µg of biotin; 80,000 mg of choline chloride; 300 mg of folic acid; 14,000 mg of iron; 20,000 mg of manganese; 2400 mg of copper; 12,000 mg of zinc; 200 mg of iodine; 80 mg of cobalt; 50 mg of selenium; 5000 mg of antioxidant; 240 g of calcium; 14,000 mg of salinomycin—coccidiostat; 36–42 days: 18,000,000 IU of vitamin A; 600,000 IU of vitamin D3; 7500 IU of vitamin E; 300 mg of vitamin K3; 300 mg of vitamin B1; 1000 mg of vitamin B2; 4000 mg of niacin (B3); 2800 mg of pantothenic acid; 600 mg of vitamin B6; 4000 µg B12; 24,000 µg of biotin; 80,000 mg of choline chloride; 300 mg of folic acid; 14,000 mg of iron; 20,000 mg of manganese; 2400 mg of copper; 12,000 mg of zinc; 200 mg of iodine; 80 mg of cobalt; 50 mg of selenium; 5000 mg of antioxidant; 340 g of calcium. 3 Calculated according to Polish Feedstuff Analysis Tables [29]. 4 Values analytically determined according to standard methods [28]. MEN—apparent metabolizable energy corrected to zero nitrogen balance.