Table 1 Formulation and nutrients composition of the growr and finisher diets.

From: Influence of nano silicon dioxide from sand and rice straw ash on broiler productivity, antioxidant status and bone quality

Ingredients %

Period

 

Grower (11–25 days)

Finisher (26–33 days)

Yellow maize

56.03

63.00

46% Soybean meal

31.20

25.13

Gluten meal (60%)

5.30

5.00

Soybean oil

3.50

3.10

Limestone

1.04

0.93

Mono calcium phosphate

1.60

1.58

Common salt (NaCl)

0.20

0.20

NaHCO3

0.23

0.23

Vitamin and mineral mixa

0.30

0.30

DL-methionine

0.14

0.13

L-lysine HCl

0.32

0.28

Threonine

0.09

0.07

Choline chloride

0.05

0.05

Total

100

100

Calculated compositionb

  

Crude protein %

21.50

20.0

ME (Kcal/kg)

3100

3200

Ether extract%

6.01

5.87

Crude fiber%

3.49

2.43

Lysine %

1.29

1.19

Methionine %

0.51

0.51

Methionine + Cystine %

0.88

0.87

Threonine %

0.88

0.81

Calcium %

0.87

0.81

Nonphytate P %

0.435

0.405

Sodium %

0.16

0.16

Chlorine %

0.16

0.16

  1. aPer kg of diet, the following vitamin-mineral mixture is provided: Vitamin A, 12,000 IU; Vitamin E, 10 mg; Vitamin D3, 2200 IU; Vitamin K3, 2 mg; Vitamin B1, 1 mg; Vitamin B6, Vit B2, 4 mg; 1.5 mg; Vitamin B12, 10 mg; Pantothenic acid, 10 mg; Niacin, 20 mg; Folic acid, 1 mg; Biotin, 50 mg; Choline chloride, 500 mg; Iodine, 1 mg; Copper, 10 mg; Iron, 30 mg; Selenium, 0.1 mg; Zinc, 50 mg and Manganese, 55 mg.
  2. bAccording to NRC 1994.
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