Influence of spray dried porcine plasma in starter diets associated with a conventional vaccination program on wean to finish performance

Table 4 Ingredient and calculated nutrient composition of experimental starter diets

Ingredient, %	Control	Test
Barley	49.34	49.34
Wheat	1.58	0.00
Extruded whole soybeans	15.11	15.12
Soybean meal (47 % CP)	2.48	6.99
Spray dried porcine plasma^a	0.00	6.00
Soy protein concentrate	9.50	0.00
Dried sweet whey	13.72	13.72
Animal fat	5.24	6.09
Dicalcium phosphate	1.84	2.09
Calcium carbonate	0.00	0.04
Salt	0.28	0.00
Vitamin-trace mineral premix^b	0.25	0.25
L-lysine	0.36	0.21
DL-methionine	0.19	0.15
L-threonine	0.11	0.02
Total, %	100.0	100.0
Calculated nutrients
Dry matter, %	89.97	89.55
Crude protein, %	21.08	21.08
Metabolizable energy, kcal/kg	3425	3425
Lactose, %	10.00	10.00
Ether extract, %	9.56	10.48
Ash, %	6.05	6.57
Calcium, %	0.73	0.80
Phosphorus, %	0.76	0.85
Digestible phosphorus, %	0.42	0.55
Sodium, %	0.22	0.34
Chloride, %	0.55	0.53
Lysine, %	1.45	1.45
Methionine, %	0.50	0.44
Methionine + Cysteine, %	0.87	0.89
Threonine, %	0.94	0.94
Tryptophan, %	0.26	0.29

^aAP820™, APC Europe, Granollers, Spain
^bProvided the following per kg of diet: vitamin A (E-672) 10000 UI; vitamin D₃ (E-671) 2000 UI; vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 25 mg; vitamin B₁ 1.5 mg; vitamin B₂ 3.5 mg; vitamin B₆ 2.4 mg; vitamin B₁₂ 20 μg; vitamin K₃ 1.5 mg; calcium panthotenate 14 mg; nicotinic acid 20 mg; folic acid 0.5 mg; biotin 50 μg; Fe (E-1) (from FeSO₄·H₂O) 120 mg; I (E-2) (from Ca(I₂O₃)₂) 0.75 mg; Co (E-3) (from 2CoCO₃·3Co(OH)₂·H₂O) 0.6 mg; Cu (E-4) (from CuSO₄·5H₂O) 150 mg; Mn (E-5) (from MnO) 60 mg; Zn (E-6) (from ZnO) 110 mg; Se (E-8) (from Na₂SeO₃) 0.37 mg

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