Table 10. The effect of replacement dietary of animal protein with insect meal (Hermetia illucens larvae) and additive the protease on nitrogen utilization in growing pigs (Exp2)

Items (g/d) Protein source Protease SE p-value
PO HIL + D P D × P
Daily balance of N
 N intake 42.4 41.7 41.9 42.1 0.8 0.648 0.923 0.853
 Fecal N excreted 8.0 8.6 8.5 8.1 0.1 0.026 0.167 0.964
 Urine N excreted 4.7 6.0 6.4 4.3 0.4 0.037 0.002 0.134
 Retained N 29.8 27.1 27.1 29.8 0.9 0.115 0.117 0.452
 Total N excreted 12.6 14.6 14.9 12.3 0.4 0.003 0.001 0.142
 N retention rate 69.7 64.7 64.0 70.4 1.2 0.018 0.003 0.185
PO, poultry offal diet; HIL, Hermetia illucens larvae diet; D, diet; P, protease; N, nitrogen.