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. 2021 May 28;99(7):skab175. doi: 10.1093/jas/skab175

Table 4.

Ingredients and analyzed dry matter, energy, and nutrients in diets used in experiment 3, as-fed basis1

Phase 1 diets Phase 2 diets Phase 3
Item, % No corn protein No ESBM No plasma protein Only corn protein No corn protein 5% ESBM 1% ESBM Only corn protein
Ingredient, %
 Ground corn 28.33 27.52 25.69 24.51 49.47 49.08 47.51 45.98 53.40
 Rolled oats 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
 Soybean meal 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 30.00
 Corn DDGS 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 10.00
 Whey, dried 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
 ESBM 5.00 4.50 7.50 5.00 1.00
 Plasma protein 2.50 2.50
 Corn protein 5.00 5.00 10.00 2.50 7.50 10.00
 Soybean oil 1.08 1.72 1.50 2.04 2.55 2.85 3.32 3.38 3.68
 Limestone 1.46 1.55 1.46 1.52 1.40 1.42 1.52 1.56 1.33
 Dicalcium phosphate 0.28 0.20 0.30 0.25 0.20 0.18 0.10 0.05 0.30
l-Lys HCl 0.36 0.49 0.50 0.61 0.39 0.45 0.54 0.55 0.36
dl-Met 0.13 0.12 0.14 0.12 0.13 0.13 0.11 0.09 0.09
l-Thr 0.12 0.14 0.15 0.17 0.12 0.14 0.14 0.13 0.10
l-Trp 0.02 0.02 0.04 0.01 0.02 0.02
 Phytase concentrate2 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02
 Toxin binder3 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07
 Salt 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50
 Vitamin–mineral premix4 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15
Analyzed dry matter and nutrients, %
 Dry matter 89.47 89.44 90.08 90.21 87.94 88.07 88.43 87.76 86.88
 Ash 6.16 5.55 6.04 5.64 5.28 5.47 4.90 4.40 4.81
 Gross energy, kcal/kg 4,014 4,069 4,091 4,142 4,014 4,076 4,114 4,187 4,065
 Crude protein 22.76 22.46 23.79 22.39 20.27 20.92 22.20 23.13 21.15
 Acid-hydrolyzed ether extract 4.36 4.95 4.91 5.67 5.65 5.86 6.98 7.86 7.82
 Ca 0.89 0.86 0.96 0.80 0.68 0.74 0.69 0.69 0.75
 P 0.58 0.53 0.62 0.56 0.38 0.37 0.43 0.36 0.43
Indispensable AA
 Arg 1.31 1.26 1.39 1.23 1.16 1.39 1.12 1.31 1.35
 His 0.54 0.54 0.58 0.54 0.51 0.61 0.52 0.59 0.57
 Ile 0.95 0.94 1.07 0.98 0.89 1.08 0.91 0.95 0.94
 Leu 1.86 1.93 2.05 2.05 1.80 2.16 1.94 2.10 1.90
 Lys 1.64 1.69 1.82 1.78 1.34 1.53 1.39 1.64 1.37
 Met 0.45 0.48 0.64 0.44 0.38 0.54 0.42 0.42 0.41
 Phe 1.10 1.08 1.17 1.11 0.98 1.19 1.02 1.07 1.07
 Thr 1.00 1.02 1.21 0.96 0.83 0.98 1.28 0.96 0.84
 Trp 0.28 0.26 0.28 0.26 0.22 0.25 0.23 0.22 0.23
 Val 1.14 1.15 1.19 1.12 0.98 1.19 1.02 1.11 1.06
Dispensable AA
 Ala 1.05 1.11 1.18 1.19 1.04 1.23 1.13 1.25 1.11
 Asp 2.12 2.04 2.33 1.98 1.85 2.29 1.85 2.00 2.07
 Cys 0.41 0.44 0.46 0.38 0.32 0.43 0.35 0.36 0.34
 Glu 3.80 3.79 4.12 3.91 3.47 4.22 3.58 3.87 3.77
 Gly 0.87 0.87 0.94 0.88 0.79 0.93 0.80 0.90 0.89
 Ser 0.98 0.99 1.05 0.99 0.85 1.02 0.89 0.97 0.93
 Tyr 0.76 0.76 0.82 0.80 0.67 0.83 0.71 0.77 0.76

1DDGS = distillers dried grains with solubles (Flint Hills Resources, Wichita, KS); corn protein (Flint Hills Resources, Wichita, KS); ESBM = enzyme treated soybean meal (Hamlet Protein Inc., Findley, OH); plasma protein (APC Inc., Ankeny, IA).

2Phytase = Quantum Blue 5G (AB Vista, Marlborough, UK). The phytase concentrate contained 5,000 phytase units per gram. At 0.02% inclusion, the concentrate provided 1,000 units of phytase per kilogram of the complete diet.

3Toxin binder, hydrated sodium calcium aluminosilicate (United Animal Health, Sheridan, IN).

4Provided the following quantities of vitamins and micro-minerals per kilogram of complete diet: Vitamin A as retinyl acetate, 11,136 IU; vitamin D3 as cholecalciferol, 2,208 IU; vitamin E as dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate, 66 IU; vitamin K as menadione dimethylprimidinol bisulfite, 1.42 mg; thiamin as thiamine mononitrate, 0.24 mg; riboflavin, 6.59 mg; pyridoxine as pyridoxine hydrochloride,0.24 mg; vitamin B12, 0.03 mg; d-pantothenic acid as d-calcium pantothenate, 23.5 mg; niacin, 44.1 mg; folic acid, 1.59 mg; biotin, 0.44 mg; Cu, 20 mg as copper chloride; Fe, 126 mg as ferrous sulfate; I, 1.26 mg as ethylenediamine dihydroiodide; Mn, 60.2 mg as manganese hydroxychloride; Se, 0.3 mg as sodium selenite and selenium yeast; and Zn, 125.1 mg as zinc hydroxychloride.