Table 1. Formulation of basal diet
| Ingredient (%) | 0~3 wk | 3~8 wk |
| Corn | 34.00 | 44.60 |
| Wheat | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Rice (dehulled) | 15.0 | 15.00 |
| Rice bran | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Wheat bran | 3.17 | - |
| Soy bean meal (45%) | 34.1 | 24.1 |
| Rape seed meal | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| DDG | - | 1.00 |
| Animal fat | 1.91 | 3.46 |
| Limestone | 0.75 | 0.85 |
| MDCP | 1.30 | 1.00 |
| Salt | 0.16 | 0.14 |
| Methionine 100% | 0.16 | 0.14 |
| Threonine 100% | 0.01 | 0.05 |
| Tryptophan 10% | - | 0.22 |
| Mineral premix1 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Vitamin premix2 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| NaHCO3 | 0.24 | 0.24 |
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Chemical composition3 | | |
| ME (kcal/kg) | 2,900 | 3,100 |
| Crude protein (%) | 21.00 | 17.00 |
| Crude fat (%) | 4.00 | 5.59 |
| Crude ash (%) | 5.60 | 4.90 |
| Crude fiber (%) | 4.08 | 3.48 |
| Ca (%) | 0.66 | 0.62 |
| Avail P (%) | 0.40 | 0.33 |
| Methionine + Cystine (%) | 0.84 | 0.71 |
Provided following nutrients per kg of diet: Fe, 2,000 mg; Co, 40 mg; Cu, 700 mg; Mn, 6,350 mg; Zn, 5,000 mg; I, 75 mg; Se, 17 mg.
Provided following nutrients per kg of diet: vitamin A, 13,000,000 IU; vitamin D3, 5,000,000 IU; vitamin E, 50,000 mg; vitamin K3, 3,000 mg; vitamin B1, 1,800 mg; vitamin B2, 6,000 mg; vitamin B6, 3,500 mg; vitamin B12, 15 mg; pantothenic acid, 20,000 mg; niacin, 55,000 mg; biotin, 100 mg; folic acid, 1,500 mg.
Calculated values.