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Table 2 Calculated nutrient content of the diets for phase 1, 2 and 3 in both Control and Enzyme treated group

From: Supplementation of a β-mannanase enzyme reduces post-weaning diarrhea and antibiotic use in piglets on an alternative diet with additional soybean meal

Nutrient content Weeks 1–2 Weeks 3–4 Weeks 5–7
Control Enzyme Control Enzyme Control Enzyme
Dry matter, g/kg 889.1 889.5 882.7 883.1 882.8 881.0
Moisture, g/kg 110.9 110.5 117.3 116.9 117.2 118.7
Crude protein, g/kg 169.9 165.5 179.1 179.0 179.6 180.0
Crude fiber, g/kg 34.2 34.3 35.6 35.9 39.5 39.5
Crude fat, g/kg 48.3 49.4 60.7 63.1 74.8 62.4
Ash, g/kg 47.1 46.0 47.4 47.6 51.0 51.0
Sugars, g/kg 67.2 61.0 53.7 52.8 40.5 40.5
Lactose, g/kg 50.0 50.0 20.0 20.0
Starch, g/kg 344.9 367.0 358.0 359.7 351.7 360.9
Net energy, kcal/kg 2440 2439 2425 2426 2399 2334
Lysine, total, g/kg 13.74 13.62 13.47 13.43 12.38 12.39
Lysine, digestible, g/kg 12.10 12.10 11.81 11.82 10.80 10.81
Methionine, digestible, g/kg 5.19 5.21 4.96 4.95 4.31 4.32
Methionine+Cysteine, digestible, g/kg 7.37 7.89 7.23 7.43 6.64 6.66
Threonine, digestible, g/kg 7.60 7.64 7.43 7.44 6.82 6.82
Tryptophan, digestible, g/kg 2.42 2.42 2.36 2.36 2.16 2.16
Isoleucine, digestible, g/kg 5.09 5.08 5.43 5.68 5.40 5.40
Ca, g/kg 5.48 5.46 5.10 5.12 5.90 5.91
P, g/kg 5.21 5.25 5.60 5.63 5.91 5.90
P, digestible, g/kg 4.18 4.16 4.33 4.33 4.22 4.22
Na, g/kg 2.64 2.70 2.42 2.44 2.38 2.38
K, g/kg 7.23 7.19 8.10 8.41 8.79 8.77
Cl, g/kg 4.15 4.34 3.41 3.45 3.05 3.05
Cu, mg/kg 140 140 155 155 154 154
Zn (added), mg/kg 105 105 105 105 105 105
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