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Table 1 Formula and chemical composition of experimental diets for ileal digestibility trials

From: Comparative ileal amino acid digestibility and growth performance in growing pigs fed different level of canola meal

Item

N-free

Soybean meal

Rapeseed meal

Canola meal

Ingredients (%)

    

Corn starch

56.50

44.79

32.34

37.94

Soybean meal (44 %)

-

52.24

-

-

Rapeseed meal (35 %)

-

-

65.57

-

Canola meal (38 %)

-

-

-

59.78

Sucrose

20.00

-

-

-

Glucose

20.00

-

-

-

Choline chloride (50 %)

0.05

0.05

0.05

0.05

TCP

1.68

1.13

0.65

0.74

Limestone

0.62

0.64

0.24

0.34

Salt

0.30

0.30

0.30

0.30

Mineral premix1

0.30

0.30

0.30

0.30

Vitamin premix2

0.30

0.30

0.30

0.30

Chromic oxide

0.25

0.25

0.25

0.25

Total

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

Chemical composition (%)

    

ME (kcal/kg)

3,509

3,391

2,904

3,125

CP

-

23.00

23.00

23.00

Calcium

0.70

0.70

0.70

0.70

Available phosphorus

0.32

0.32

0.32

0.32

Lysine

-

1.44

1.31

1.18

Met + Cys

-

0.66

1.08

0.76

  1. 1 Supplied per kg diet: 150 mg Fe, 96 mg Cu, 72 mg Zn, 46.49 mg Mn, 0.9 mg I, 0.9 mg Co, 0.336 mg Se
  2. 2 Supplied per kg diet: 10,000 IU Vit A, 2,500 IU Vit D3, 50 IU Vit E, 1.5 mg Vit K3, 1.5 mg Vit B1, 5 mg Vit B2, 3 mg Vit B6, 0.025 mg Vit B12, 15 mg pantothenic acid, 35 mg niacin, 0.15 mg biotin, 1 mg folic acid