Table 3. Effect of increasing dietary SID lysine content and NE level on the apparent nutrient digestibility of growing-finishing pigs
| CON1) | TRT1 | TRT2 | SEM | p-value |
Dry matter (%) |
Week 4 | 80.29 | 80.73 | 81.04 | 0.28 | 0.574 |
Week 8 | 76.91 | 77.17 | 77.36 | 0.19 | 0.658 |
Week 12 | 74.10 | 74.22 | 74.44 | 0.25 | 0.865 |
Week 16 | 70.09 | 70.24 | 71.61 | 0.55 | 0.486 |
Nitrogen (%) |
Week 4 | 78.08 | 79.11 | 79.44 | 0.43 | 0.435 |
Week 8 | 74.78 | 74.91 | 75.09 | 0.29 | 0.919 |
Week 12 | 72.13 | 72.30 | 72.53 | 0.28 | 0.853 |
Week 16 | 67.22 | 67.69 | 68.18 | 0.93 | 0.921 |
Energy (%) |
Week 4 | 79.15 | 79.49 | 80.04 | 0.53 | 0.800 |
Week 8 | 75.67 | 76.21 | 76.59 | 0.30 | 0.475 |
Week 12 | 73.33 | 73.50 | 73.59 | 0.25 | 0.917 |
Week 16 | 68.74 | 69.40 | 69.71 | 0.59 | 0.810 |
CON, basal diet; TRT1, basal diet + 0.05% SID lysine; TRT2, basal diet + 0.05% lysine SID + 0.084 MJ/kg NE.
SID, standardized ileal digestible; NE, net energy.