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Table 1 Analyzed nutrient composition of the main ingredients in diets (as-fed basis)

From: Growth performance and total tract digestibility of nutrients for weanling pigs are improved by an exogenous xylanase and a stimbiotic regardless of maternal xylanase consumption

Item

Corn

Soybean meal

Wheat middlings

Fermented soybean meala

Fish meal

Gross energy, kcal/kg

3,816

4,133

3,997

4,213

4,320

Dry matter, %

85.85

89.25

88.88

87.63

94.93

Ash, %

1.33

6.12

5.99

6.69

20.82

Acid hydrolyzed ether extract, %

3.70

3.30

4.84

0.75

10.15

Crude protein, %

6.58

47.25

15.37

49.1

64.03

Starch, %

65.40

1.27

19.70

1.35

-

Insoluble dietary fiber, %

9.20

14.30

38.40

15.90

3.20

Soluble dietary fiber, %

0.70

3.70

3.20

3.70

1.30

Total dietary fiber, %

9.90

18.00

41.60

19.60

4.50

Indispensable amino acids, %

 Arg

0.31

3.29

1.05

3.14

3.67

 His

0.19

1.22

0.42

1.21

1.33

 Ile

0.26

2.21

0.51

2.42

2.53

 Leu

0.76

3.61

0.91

3.74

4.17

 Lys

0.24

2.95

0.65

2.92

4.79

 Met

0.13

0.65

0.21

0.65

1.63

 Phe

0.32

2.41

0.58

2.50

2.33

 Thr

0.23

1.82

0.47

1.87

2.44

 Trp

0.04

0.55

0.15

0.66

0.52

 Val

0.32

2.37

0.72

2.46

2.89

Dispensable amino acids, %

 Ala

0.48

2.03

0.71

2.16

3.90

 Asp

0.44

5.21

1.06

5.46

5.44

 Cys

0.15

0.66

0.33

0.67

0.49

 Glu

1.21

8.57

2.74

8.35

8.03

 Gly

0.27

1.95

0.81

2.06

4.74

 Pro

0.56

2.28

0.90

2.44

2.98

 Ser

0.29

2.04

0.54

2.07

2.09

 Tyr

0.20

1.68

0.37

1.70

1.75

Minerals

 Ca, %

0.02

0.33

0.20

0.33

5.39

 P, %

0.25

0.71

0.99

0.75

3.53

 K, %

0.30

2.61

1.13

2.29

1.14

 Mg, %

0.07

0.33

0.40

0.29

0.25

 Na, %

0.01

0.15

0.02

0.01

0.77

 Cu, mg/kg

6.87

43.50

34.05

37.94

66.11

 Fe, mg/kg

33.45

210.86

154.52

123.22

1,058.61

 Mn, mg/kg

12.56

86.90

169.01

76.54

177.22

 Zn, mg/kg

25.21

895.70

106.68

71.26

177.41

  1. aFermented soybean meal (Industrial De Oleaginosas Americanas S.A., Barranca, Costa Rica)