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. 2021 Aug 8;100(11):101416. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2021.101416

Table 2.

Ingredients and chemical composition of the basal diet.

Ingredient Unit Mass
Basal diet
Wheat % 40.20
Maize % 20.00
Soybean meal (46% protein) % 17.88
Fodder chalk (37% Ca) % 8.25
Sunflower meal % 8.00
Experimental premix % 3.00
Soybean oil % 2.67
Chemical composition, calculated, per kg
Dry mass % 88.7
Crude protein % 17.5
Crude fiber % 0,4
Crude fat % 4.5
Crude ash % 12.5
Lysine % 0.8
Lysine for poultry % 0.7
Methionine % 0.4
Methionine for poultry % 0.3
Methionine + Cysteine % 0.7
Tryptophan % 0.2
Threonine % 0.5
Linoleic acid % 2.1
Na g 1.52
K g 7.59
Mg g 1.54
Ca g 35
P g 6.63
Cu mg 19
Mn mg 124
Zn mg 85
Cl mg 1.91
Fe mg 162
Vitamin A (retinyl acetate) IU 11,999
Vitamin D IU 2,000
Vitamin B12 μg 20
Vitamin E (dl-α-tocopheryl acetate) IU 10
Net energy for poultry kcal 2,647
Net energy for laying hens kcal 2,700