Table 2. Ingredients and chemical composition of male offspring experimental diets (As-fed basis)

Item Concentrate Roughage
Growing Fattening Timothy hay Rice straw
Corn grain 25.00 31.99
Wheat grain 8.00 10.00
Rice - 3.00
Cane molasses 3.00 4.00
Wheat flour - 1.00
Wheat bran 6.80 7.00
Rice bran - 2.00
Corn gluten feed 21.30 15.32
Soybean Meal 5.00 4.00
Coconut meal 2.95 -
Palm kernel meal 12.00 12.00
Corn-DDGS 7.84 -
Beet pulp - -
Corn cob - -
Lupin flake 3.00 4.00
Cottonseed - 2.00
Protected fat - 0.06
Salt dehydrate 0.68 0.70
Limestone 2.95 2.05
Sodium bicarbonate 0.30 0.40
MSG-CMS 0.50 -
Vitamin premix1) 0.10 0.10
Mineral premix2) 0.10 0.10
Feed additives 0.48 0.28
Total (%) 100.00 100.00
Chemical composition (%)
 TDN 71.46 73.51 56.08 40.10
 Dry matter 88.15 87.65 91.25 93.15
 Crude protein 16.15 13.29 10.05 4.15
 Ether extract 3.85 4.62 1.85 1.92
 Crude fiber 6.85 5.95 29.15 31.40
 Ca 1.42 0.98 0.27 0.27
 P 0.5 0.45 0.27 0.11
 Crude ash 7.33 6.52 8.25 13.11
Vitamin premix provided the following quantities of vitamins per kilogram of the diet: vitamin A, 10,000 IU; vitamin D3, 1,500 IU; vitamin E, 25 IU.
Mineral premix provided the following quantities of minerals per kilogram of the diet: Fe, 50 mg; Cu, 7mg; Zn, 30 mg; Mn, 24 mg; I, 0.6 mg; Co, 0.15 mg; Se, 0.15 mg.
DDGS, dried distiller’s grains with solubles; MSG-CMS, condensed molasses soluble-mono sodium glutamate; TDN, total digestible nutrients (calculated value).