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. 2021 Oct 20;101(1):101544. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2021.101544

Table 7.

Standardized ileal amino acid digestibility (SID) of hatchery byproducts (experiment 2).1

Items Hatchery byproducts2
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
a-c

Means within a variable with no common superscript differ significantly (P < 0.05).

1

Data are least squares means of 7 observations per treatment.

2

IFE, infertile egg; LDC, low-grade or dead chick; MIX, mixture (55% IFE, 10% UHE, 10% LDC, and 25% hatched eggshells); UHE, unhatched egg.