Table 2.

Calculated and measured nutrient contents of the experimental diets (g/kg as fed).

	Starter (Day 1–10)			Grower (Day 11–24)			Finisher (Day 25–40)
	C/Br	W	Sy	C/Br	W	Sy	C/Br	W	Sy
Calculated nutrient content
AMEn (MJ/kg)	12.65	12.65	12.65	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.2	13.2	13.2
Crude protein	230	230	230	210	210	210	190	190	190
Crude fibre	28.52	30.28	28.52	27.54	31.32	27.54	26.51	27.02	26.51
Ca	10.5	10.5	10.5	9.0	9.0	9.0	8.5	8.5	8.5
non-phytate P	5.0	5.0	5.0	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.2	4.2	4.2
Lys	14.11	14.10	14.11	12.26	12.28	12.26	10.82	10.79	10.82
Met	6.83	6.69	6.83	6.00	5.86	6.00	5.37	5.19	5.37
M+C	10.39	10.37	10.39	9.31	9.31	9.31	8.41	8.38	8.41
Thr	9.73	9.66	9.73	8.60	8.55	8.60	7.48	7.41	7.48
Val	10.83	11.18	10.83	9.94	9.98	9.94	9.01	8.91	9.01
SID Lys	12.70	12.70	12.70	11.00	11.00	11.00	9.70	9.70	9.70
SID Met	6.54	6.38	6.54	5.73	5.56	5.73	5.12	4.92	5.12
SID M+C	9.40	9.40	9.40	8.40	8.40	8.40	7.60	7.60	7.60
SID Thr	8.30	8.30	8.30	7.30	7.30	7.30	6.32	6.32	6.32
SID Val	9.53	9.50	9.53	8.77	8.40	8.77	7.97	7.50	7.97
Measured nutrient content
Dry matter	903	905	903	898	902	898	897	897	897
Crude protein	243	239	242	223	220	220	197	206	200
Crude fat	72	83	75	77	91	78	72	63	84
Crude fibre	38.0	42.3	39.3	31.6	38.9	32.7	33.5	32.8	38.2
Ash	69.6	70.0	69.0	63.9	63.2	64.2	57.5	58.8	58.7
Ca	10.4	10.7	10.4	9.5	9.7	9.5	9.0	9.7	8.2
P	6.9	7.6	7.1	6.8	7.1	6.7	6.7	6.7	7.1
Starch	314	308	313	347	323	334	381	372	363
Lys	14.1	13.8	14.0	12.7	12.5	12.6	11.0	11.6	11.3
Met	6.7	6.6	6.8	6.0	6.0	5.9	5.6	5.6	4.8
Cys	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.4	3.5	3.4	3.1	3.2	3.3
Thr	10.0	9.8	10.4	9.3	9.0	9.3	7.9	8.3	7.8
Val	11.1	11.6	11.0	10.2	10.5	10.2	9.1	9.5	9.7