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. 2022 Mar 17;101(6):101864. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2022.101864

Table 3.

Finisher diet formulation for broilers (d 25–35) fed bacitracin methylene disalicylate or salinomycin or no antibiotics.

Finisher
Ingredients, % Control (%) BMD (%) Salinomycin (%) Salinomycin (%) + Pot Pen1
Corn, % 55.40 55.25 55.35 55.35
Soybean meal 46% CP 21.69 21.69 21.69 21.69
Wheat 7.76 7.76 7.76 7.76
Corn gluten meal 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4
Choline chloride, 60% 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20
Limestone 0.89 0.89 0.89 0.89
Iodized salt 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25
Mono-dicalcium phosphorus 0.84 0.84 0.84 0.84
Sodium bicarbonate 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.16
L-Lysine-HCl 0.31 0.31 0.31 0.31
DL-Methionine 0.26 0.26 0.26 0.26
L-Threonine 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10
Vitamin-mineral premix2 1 1 1 1
Soybean oil 5 5 5 5
Pork meal-60% 2.74 2.74 2.74 2.74
BMD3, % 0 0.15 0 0
Salinomycin4, % 0 0 0.05 0.05
Total 100 100 100 100
Calculated provisions
 AMEn (kcal/kg) 3,200 3,200 3,200 3,200
 Crude Protein, % 19.75 19.75 19.75 19.75
 Crude Fat, % 8.18 8.18 8.18
 Calcium, % 0.79 0.79 0.79 0.79
 dLysine, % 1.03 1.03 1.03 1.03
 dThreonine, % 0.69 0.69 0.69 0.69
 dMethionine (%) 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55
 dMethionine + Cysteine, % 0.80 0.80 0.80 0.80
 Available phosphorous, % 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.39
 Na, g/kg 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.16
1

20 grams of penicillin G potassium (Pot-Pen)/100 liter of drinking water (SA+PP) from d 19 to 24 of age, Bio Agri Mix.

2

Vitamin/mineral premix contains the following per kg of diet: trans-retinol, 2.64 mg; cholecalciferol, 83 µg; dl-α-tocopherol, 36 mg; cyanocobalamin, 12.0 mg; menadione, 3.3 mg; niacin, 50.0 mg; choline, 1,200.0 mg; folic acid, 1.0 mg; biotin, 0.22 mg; pyridoxine, 3.3 mg; thiamine, 4.0 mg; calcium pantothenic acid, 15.0 mg; riboflavin, 8.0 mg; manganese, 70.0 mg; zinc, 70.0 mg; iron, 60.0 mg; iodine, 1.0 mg; copper, 10 mg; and selenium, 0.3 mg.

3

0.15% Medicated Bacitracin Methylene Disalicylate Premix (BMD).

4

0.05% Medicated Coxistac12% Granular, Phibro Animal Health Corporation.