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Table 6 Ingredient composition of gestation diets as-fed basis

From: Dietary Bacillus spp. supplementation to both sow and progenies improved post-weaning growth rate, gut function, and reduce the pro-inflammatory cytokine production in weaners challenged with Escherichia coli K88

Items

Gestation

Lactation

Ingredient, %

  

 Corn

42.52

43.20

 Wheat

22.00

23.00

 Wheat bran

10.00

8.31

 Soybean hull

6.20

–

 Rice bran

–

2.00

 Palm kernel meal

2.00

–

 Soybean meal

3.00

4.10

 Dehulled soybean meal

5.94

12.50

 Soybean oil

1.52

2.00

 Tallow

–

1.08

 Molasses

3.00

–

 Limestone

1.18

1.46

 MCP

0.74

0.59

 Salt

0.50

0.50

 Methionine (98%)

0.02

0.50

 Threonine (98%)

0.09

0.05

 Lysine (25%)

0.59

0.18

 Choline (50%)

0.15

0.12

 Vitamin/mineral mixturea

0.55

0.40

 Phytase

–

0.01

 Total

100.00

100.00

Calculated value

  

 DE (kcal/kg)

3260

–

 ME (kcal/kg)

3020

3300

 C. Protein (%)

13.00

16.50

 C. Fat (%)

3.80

5.69

 C. Ash (%)

4.90

–

 C. Fiber (%)

5.80

–

 FAT %

–

5.69

 Lysine (%)

0.68

0.86

 Calcium (%)

0.75

0.75

 Phosphorus (%)

0.50

0.56

  1. aProvided per kg of complete diet: 16,800 IU vitamin A; 2,400 IU vitamin D3; 108 mg vitamin E; 7.2 mg vitamin K; 18 mg Riboflavin; 80.4 mg Niacin; 2.64 mg Thiamine; 45.6 mg D-Pantothenic; 0.06 mg. Cobalamine; 12 mg Cu (as CuSO4); 60 mg Zn (as ZnSO4); 24 mg Mn (as MnSO4); 0.6 mg I (as Ca (IO3)2); 0.36 mg Se (as Na2SeO3)