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Table 4 Diet composition and nutrient content of corn soybean meal diet

From: In vitro and in vivo evaluation of protein quality of enzymatic treated feather meals

Ingredient (g/kg)

Control diet

Corn

541.2

Soybean meal, 440 g/kg CP

358.0

Soybean oil

60.0

Mono-dicalcium phosphate (MCP)

17.3

Lime stone

14.5

dl-Methionine

2.3

Salt

4.2

Premixa (vitamin and mineral)

2.5

Calculated composition

Amount

ME for poultry (kcal/kg)

3150.0

Crude protein

200.0

Ash

28.2

Crude fat

82.5

Crude fibre

38.6

Calcium

9.5

Phosphorus-available

4.2

Salt

5.0

Lysine

11.0

Methionine

5.4

Methionine + cysteine

8.5

Sodium

1.8

Choline (mg/kg)

1300.0

  1. aComposition of Premix per kg of diet: vitamin A (retinol acetate), 2.7 mg; vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), 0.125 mg; vitamin E (dl-tocopheryl acetate), 33 mg; vitamin K3 (menadione), 3 mg; vitamin B1 (thiamin), 2 mg; vitamin B2 (riboflavin), 6 mg; vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), 3 mg; vitamin B12 (cobalamin), 0.016 mg; nicotinic acid, 60 mg; pantothenic acid, 15 mg; niacin, 5.18 g; folic acid, 1.75 mg; biotin, 0.1 mg; Cu, 16 mg; Zn, 100 mg; Fe, 40 mg; Mn 120 mg; Se, 0.3 mg; I, 1.25 mg