TABLE 1.
Composition of the experimental diets
| Diet | Composition | Content (% [wt/wt])
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS | Total NSP | sNSP | ||
| K | Wheat (33%), barley (33%), soybeans (11%), fish meal (11%) | 20 | 5 | |
| B | CPa | 2 | 1.2 | |
| C | CP and 10% potato starch | 10 | 2 | 1.2 |
| D | CP and 20% wheat bran | 10 | 1.2 | |
| E | CP and 12% sugar beet pulp | 10 | 6.2 | |
| F | Fermented liquid diet K (pH 4) | —b | —b | |
| G | Diet K with 2% lactic acid (pH 4) | 20 | 5 | |
CP, cooked rice and animal protein.
—, unknown due to microbial fermentation.