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Table 6 Formula and chemical compositions of the basal diets

From: Effect of dried Chlorella vulgaris and Chlorella growth factor on growth performance, meat qualities and humoral immune responses in broiler chickens

Ingredients (%)

Starter (0–20 days)

Grower (21–35 days)

Yellow corn

53.04

52.79

Wheat

7.00

6.00

Rice polishing

3.00

2.00

Soybean meal

17.34

21.13

Rapeseed meal

3.50

3.00

Corn gluten meal

5.98

5.50

Fish meal

3.00

2.80

Animal fat

3.84

3.31

Vit.-min. mixturea

0.20

0.20

NaHCO3

0.09

0.10

l-lysine HCl, 78 %

0.42

0.33

dl-Methionine, 99 %

0.18

l-Threonine, 99 %

0.03

Dicalcium phosphate

1.01

1.31

Limestone

1.16

0.94

Choline-Cl, 50 %

0.05

0.06

Salt

0.30

0.30

Anticoccidialb

0.05

0.05

Total

100

100

Calculated values

 MEn (kcal/kg)

3160

3220

 Crude protein (%)

20.5

19.5

 Ca (%)

1

0.9

 Avail. P (%)

0.4

0.35

 Total lysine (%)

1.1

1.01

 Total TSAA (%)

0.93

0.73

  1. aVit. Min. mixture provided the following nutrients per kg of diet: vitamin A, 18,000 IU; vitamin D3, 3750 IU; vitamin E, 30 IU; vitamin K3, 2.7 mg; vitamin B1, 3.0 mg; vitamin B2, 9.0 mg; vitamin B6, 4.5 mg; vitamin B12, 30.0 mg; niacin, 37.5 mg; pantothenic acid, 15 mg; folic acid, 1.5 mg; biotin, 0.07 mg; Fe, 75.0 mg; Zn, 97.5 mg; Mn, 97.5 mg; Cu, 7.5 mg; I, 1.5 mg; Se, 0.2 mg
  2. bMaduramicin (5 mg per kg of the active ingredient in the complete feed)