Table 2. Nutrient composition of dietary treatments (g/kg)
Nutrient composition (g/kg) | Starter | Grower | Finisher |
Control | 4% CSM | 5% CSM | 6% CSM | Control | 8% CSM | 10% CSM | 12% CSM | Control | 12% CSM | 15% CSM | 18% CSM |
ME (MJ/kg) | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 |
CP | 230.0 | 230.0 | 230.0 | 230.0 | 215.0 | 215.0 | 215.0 | 215.0 | 195.0 | 195.0 | 195.0 | 195.0 |
Crude fat | 42.5 | 42.6 | 41.8 | 42.0 | 51.7 | 51.7 | 51.7 | 51.9 | 59.9 | 58.5 | 57.0 | 56.8 |
Crude fibre | 26.3 | 26.7 | 26.9 | 27.1 | 25.3 | 26.0 | 26.2 | 26.4 | 24.5 | 26.4 | 26.0 | 26.2 |
Arginine | 14.3 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 13.2 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 11.6 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 |
Lysine | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 |
Methionine | 6.2 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 6.1 |
Met + cystine | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
Tryptophan | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Isoleucine | 9.6 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 9.1 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.0 |
Threonine | 8.6 | 8.8 | 9.0 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
Valine | 10.8 | 10.4 | 10.2 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 |
Calcium | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 |
Available P | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
Sodium | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
Chlorine | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
Choline | 17.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 |
CSM, cottonseed meal; CP, crude protein.