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. 2022 Aug 31;12(17):2252. doi: 10.3390/ani12172252

Table 1.

Ingredients and proximate composition of experimental feeds (g kg−1).

Ingredients a Pelleted Feed Extruded Feed
Soybean meal 230.0 230.0
Rapeseed meal (green) 160.0 160.0
Rapeseed meal 70.0 70.0
DDGS 70.0 70.0
Blood globulin powder 20.0 20.0
Rice bran 70.0 70.0
Wheat middling 250.0 250.0
Distilled grain 81.5 81.5
Choline chloride 60% 5.0 5.0
Soybean oil 15.0 15.0
Calcium biphosphate 18.0 18.0
Vitamin premix b 3.0 3.0
Mineral premix c 5.0 5.0
Antiseptic 1.5 1.5
Ethoxyquin 1.0 1.0
Total 1000.0 1000.0
Proximate composition (as feed)
Dry matter (DM) 895.0 901.0
Crude protein 315.9 307.9
Crude lipid 55.0 51.0
Ash 114.0 121.0
Vitamin E (IU/kg) 102.0 97.7
Lysine (Lys) 17.3 18.2
Methionine (Met) 2.8 2.7
Threonine (The) 12.3 11.8
Arginine (Arg) 17.6 16.4
Total amino acids (TAA) 267.3 260.0

Note: a Ingredients were purchased from the Taizhou New Hope Agriculture Co., Ltd. (Taizhou, Jiangsu, China), and the protein contents are as follows: soybean meal (456 g kg−1), rapeseed meal (green) (350 g kg−1), rapeseed meal (361 g kg−1), DDGS (252 g kg−1), blood globulin powder (900 g kg−1), rice bran (133 g kg−1). b Vitamin premix (mg or IU kg−1 diet): vitamin A, 8000 IU; vitamin E, 150 mg; vitamin K, 50 mg; thiamine, 80 mg; riboflavin, 50 mg; niacin, 150 mg; pantothenic acid, 150 mg; pyridoxine HCl, 50 mg; biotin, 1 mg; cyanocobalamin, 0.02 mg; folic acid, 10 mg; ascorbic acid, 300 mg; vitamin D3, 2000 IU. c Mineral premix (mg or g kg−1 diet): copper sulphate, 2.0 g; iron sulphate, 25 g; zinc sulphate, 22 g; manganese sulphate, 7 g; sodium selenite, 0.04 g; potassium iodide, 0.026 g; cobalt chloride, 0.1 g.