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. 2023 Mar 6;13:3691. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-30698-6

Table 4.

Composition of weaning pig diets (as fed-basis).

Item Dietary treatmentsa Phase 3 (22–42)
FSBM0 FSBM3 FSBM6 FSBM9
Ingredients (%)
 Corn 59.12 59.7 59.47 59.24
 Soybean meal 28.32 26.18 23.76 21.34
  FSBM 3.00 6.00 9.00
  Tallow 2.00 2.60 2.27 1.94
 Coconut powder (60% fat) 2.00
  Lactose 2.69 2.69 2.69 2.69
  Sugar 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
  Monodicalcium phosphate 1.64 1.64 1.64 1.64
  Limestone 0.98 0.98 0.98 0.98
  Salt 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10
  Methionine (99%) 0.17 0.16 0.16 0.16
  Lysine 0.55 0.52 0.50 0.48
  Mineral mixtureb 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20
  Vitamin mixturec 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20
  Choline (25%) 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03
  Total 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Calculated chemical composition
 Crude protein, % 19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00
 Metabolizable energy, kcal/kg 3350 3350 3350 3350
 Calcium, % 0.80 0.80 0.80 0.80
 Available phosphorus, % 0.70 0.70 0.70 0.70
 Lysine, % 1.40 1.40 1.40 1.40
 Methionine, % 0.45 0.45 0.45 0.45
 FAT, % 5.72 5.64 5.88 6.12
 Lactose, % 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50

aFSBM0, FSBM3, FSBM6 and FSBM9 diets were made by substituting fermented soybean meal for 0, 3, 6 and 9% soybean meal.

bProvided per kg diet: Fe, 100 mg as ferrous sulfate; Cu, 17 mg as copper sulfate; Mn, 17 mg as manganese oxide; I, 0.5 mg as potassium iodide; and Se, 0.3 mg as sodium selenite.

cProvided per kilograms of diet: vitamin A, 10,800 IU; vitamin D3, 4000 IU; vitamin E, 40 IU; vitamin K3, 4 mg; vitamin B1, 6 mg; vitamin B2, 12 mg; vitamin B6, 6 mg; vitamin B12, 0.05 mg; biotin, 0.2 mg; folic acid, 2 mg; niacin, 50 mg; D-calcium pantothenate, 25 mg.