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Table 1 Composition and nutrition levels of the basal diet (as-fed basis)

From: Effects of Bacillus subtilis on growth performance, serum parameters, digestive enzyme, intestinal morphology, and colonic microbiota in piglets

Items

Content (%)

Ingredient

 Maize

45

 Extrusion full fat soybean

13

 Soybean meal

15

 Extrusion maize

20

 Fish meal

3

 Dicalcium phosphate

1.1

 Calcium carbonate

0.9

 Sodium chloride

0.3

 Premixa

1.7

Nutrient levelsb

 Crude protein

18.56

 DE (MJ/kg)

14.15

 Crude fiber

2.72

 Ether extract

4.39

 Calcium

0.8

 Total phosphorous

0.72

 Digestible lysine

1.09

 Digestible methionine

0.29

 Digestible threonine

0.76

 Digestible tryptophan

0.21

  1. DE digestible energy
  2. aPremix provided the following per kilogram of basal diet: Cu 20 mg, Zn 70 mg, Fe 100 mg, Mn 40 mg, Se 0.3 mg, I 0.4 mg. Vitamin A 7500 IU, vitamin D3 750 IU, vitamin E 25 IU, vitamin K3 2.0 mg, vitamin B1 1.88 mg, vitamin B2 3.75 mg, vitamin B6 2.19 mg, vitamin B12 0.025 mg, nicotinic acid 25 mg, d-pantothenic acid 15.6 mg, folic acid 2.0 mg, biotin 0.19 mg
  3. bNutrient levels were calculated values