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Table 1 Composition of the basal experimental diets fed in phase I (body weight <15 kg) and II (body weight >15 kg)

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Phase I

Phase II

Composition (g/kg)

  

Wheat

381.7

406.9

Barley

315

302

Soy bean meal (44% crude protein)

250

240

Soy oil

15

15

Mineral and vitamin premix*

33.5

33.4

L-Lysine

2.6

1.5

DL-methionine

1.0

0.5

L-threonine

1.2

0.7

Concentration of nutrients

Metabolisable energy (MJ/kg) †

12.9

13.4

Dry matter (%) ‡

88.7

89.4

Crude protein (%) ‡

19.6

19.1

Crude fibre (%) ‡

5.3

4.9

Crude fat (%) ‡

3.4

4.4

Crude ash (%) ‡

4.8

5.1

Digestible lysine (%) ¥

1.16

1.05

Digestible methionine + cysteine (%) ¥

0.62

0.57

Digestible threonine (%) ¥

0.69

0.63

Digestible tryptophan (%) ¥

0.21

0.21

  1. * The mineral and vitamin premix (Bergin Novamast, Bergophor, Kulmbach, Germany) provided the following per kg diet: 1.34 g lysine, 1,020 FYT phytase, 102 mg iron, 102 mg manganese, 102 mg zinc, 20.4 mg copper, 2.21 mg iodine, 0.44 mg selenium, 13,400 IE vitamin A, 2,244 IE vitamin D3, 102 mg vitamin E (α-tocopherol acetate), 2.55 mg vitamin K, 2.55 mg vitamin B1, 6.8 mg vitamin B2, 5.1 mg vitamin B6, 34 μg vitamin B12, 34 mg nicotinic acid, 17 mg Ca-D-pantothenic acid, 1 mg folic acid, 136 μg biotin, 340 g choline chloride.
  2. † Calculated according to recommendations of German Society for Nutrition Physiology.
  3. ‡ Analysed (mean values of three analyses per diet).
  4. ¥ calculated using tabular values from AMINODat® 4.0 (Evonik Industries AG, Essen, Germany).