Table 7.
Standardized ileal amino acid digestibility (SID) of hatchery byproducts (experiment 2).1
| Items | Hatchery byproducts2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IFE | UHE | LDC | MIX | SEM | P-value | |
| SID, % | ||||||
| Essential amino acid | ||||||
| Arg | 88.9ab | 87.0b | 91.3a | 85.6b | 1.13 | <0.01 |
| His | 85.7b | 85.9b | 90.0a | 83.7b | 1.09 | <0.01 |
| Ile | 90.7ab | 87.8b | 91.8a | 90.6ab | 0.97 | <0.05 |
| Leu | 92.0 | 89.4 | 92.2 | 90.8 | 1.04 | 0.23 |
| Lys | 90.0 | 90.0 | 93.6 | 88.8 | 1.43 | 0.13 |
| Met | 90.6bc | 92.1ab | 94.5a | 87.4c | 0.95 | <0.01 |
| Phe | 92.4 | 88.6 | 90.6 | 91.7 | 1.07 | 0.09 |
| Thr | 88.8a | 87.2ab | 90.7a | 84.6b | 1.34 | 0.02 |
| Trp | 89.1b | 89.8b | 100.7a | 83.7c | 1.24 | <0.01 |
| Val | 90.3ab | 87.7b | 91.5a | 88.6b | 0.91 | 0.03 |
| Mean | 89.9ab | 88.5b | 92.7a | 87.5b | 1.04 | 0.01 |
| Nonessential amino acid | ||||||
| Ala | 90.4ab | 89.7b | 93.5a | 88.6b | 1.20 | <0.05 |
| Asp | 87.0ab | 85.3b | 90.1a | 86.1b | 1.21 | <0.05 |
| Cys | 79.8ab | 83.4a | 81.2a | 76.4b | 1.44 | 0.02 |
| Glu | 89.9 | 88.8 | 92.1 | 87.7 | 1.10 | 0.06 |
| Gly | 86.5ab | 87.4a | 90.2a | 83.0b | 1.24 | <0.01 |
| Pro | 90.9a | 85.4a | 84.1a | 73.3b | 2.73 | <0.01 |
| Ser | 83.3 | 83.1 | 85.2 | 83.6 | 1.21 | 0.59 |
| Tyr | 91.0 | 86.8 | 89.7 | 88.9 | 1.15 | 0.10 |
| Mean | 87.4 | 86.2 | 88.3 | 83.5 | 1.23 | 0.06 |
Means within a variable with no common superscript differ significantly (P < 0.05).
Data are least squares means of 7 observations per treatment.
IFE, infertile egg; LDC, low-grade or dead chick; MIX, mixture (55% IFE, 10% UHE, 10% LDC, and 25% hatched eggshells); UHE, unhatched egg.