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Table 1 Ingredients and chemical compositions of experimental diets

From: Dietary Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) increases milk yield without losing body weight in lactating sows

 

Sow diets

 

CON1

CLA2

Ingredients, %

  

Corn

45.60

45.60

Wheat

8.00

8.00

Wheat bran

5.00

5.00

Rice bran

12.25

12.25

Soybean meal

16.00

16.00

Rape seed meal

5.00

5.00

Palm oil meal

1.50

1.50

Cotton seed meal

1.00

1.00

Soybean oil3

1.00

0.00

Conjugated linoleic acid oil4

0.00

1.00

Monocalcium phosphate

0.10

0.10

Limestone

1.67

1.67

Tallow

2.00

2.00

Sodium chloride

0.60

0.60

Vitamin and mineral premix5

0.20

0.20

L-lysine HCl

0.08

0.08

Total

100.00

100.00

Chemical composition

  

Moisture, %

12.28

12.27

Crude protein, %

17.48

17.10

Crude fat, %

9.38

9.84

Crude fiber, %

4.58

4.60

Crude ash, %

5.53

5.56

Calcium, %

50.75

50.63

Phosphorus, %

0.93

0.90

Lysine, %

0.53

0.51

Nitrogen-free extracts, %

0.86

0.85

Digestible energy, kcal/kg6

3,393

3,393

  1. 1CON = diets supplemented with soybean oil.
  2. 2CLA = diets replaced soybean oil with CLA.
  3. 3Soybean oil, purchased from Cheiljedang (Seoul, Korea), contains C16:0 10.92%; C18:0 4.20%; C18:1cis-9 24.04%; C18:2n-6 54.38%; and C18:3n-36.46%.
  4. 4Conjugated linoleic acid oil, purchased from HK Biotech (Jinju, Korea), contains C16:0 6.57%; C18:0 2.45%; C18:1cis-9 10.01%; C18:2n-6 1.76%; CLA cis-9, trans-11 33.91%; and CLA trans-10, cis-12 41.47%.
  5. 5Vitamin-mineralpremix provides per kg of feed: vitamin A 10,000IU; vitamin D3 2,000IU; vitamin E 44 mg; vitamin K3 2 mg; vitamin B1 1.3 mg; vitamin B2 4.0 mg; vitamin B6 1.3 mg; vitamin B12 0.015 mg; pantothenic acid 12 mg; nicotinic acid 20 mg; biotin 0.2 mg; folic acid 1.3 mg; iron 80 mg; copper 5 mg; cobalt 0.30 mg; zinc 50 mg; manganese 20 mg; iodine 0.14 mg.
  6. 6Calculated value.