Table 2. Ingredients and chemical composition of the basal experimental diets (as-fed basis)1
Items | CON | T1 | T2 |
Corn | 54.12 | 54.12 | 54.12 |
Soybean meal (45%) | 12.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
DDGS (28%) | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
Corn gluten diet | 6.27 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
FM | 3.00 | - | - |
Defatted BSFL | - | 3.00 | - |
Hydrolyzed BSFL | - | - | 3.00 |
Wheat pollards | 2.50 | 2.50 | 2.50 |
Rice pollards | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
Animal fats | 0.50 | 0.48 | 0.46 |
L-Lys-SO4 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
DL-Methionine | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.14 |
L-Threonine | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
L-Tryptophan | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 |
Salt | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 |
Limestone | 8.97 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
Mineral premix2 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.22 |
Vitamin premix3 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 |
Choline | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
Total | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
Calculated value |
ME (kcal/kg) | 2,710 | 2,710 | 2,710 |
CP (%) | 15.45 | 15.42 | 15.41 |
EE (%) | 3.86 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
Total Lys (%) | 0.749 | 0.749 | 0.749 |
Calcium (%) | 3.50 | 3.50 | 3.50 |
Available P (%) | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.41 |
CON, basal diet with 3% FM; T1, basal diet without FM and substitute with defatted black soldier fly larvae; T2, basal diet without FM and substitute with hydrolyzed black soldier fly larvae; DDGS, dried distiller’s grains with soluble; FM, fishmeal; BSFL, black soldier fly larvae; ME, metabolizable energy; CP, crude protein; EE, ether extract; Lys, lysine; P, phosphorus.
Provided per kg of diet: 37.5 mg Zn (as ZnSO4), 37.5 mg of Mn (MnO2), 37.5 mg of Fe (as FeSO4·7H2O), 3.75 mg of Cu (as CuSO4·5H2O), 0.83 mg of I (as KI), and 0.23 mg of Se (as Na2SeO3·5H2O).
Provided per kg of diet: 15,000 IU of vitamin A, 3,750 IU of vitamin D3, 37.5 mg of vitamin E, 2.55 mg of vitamin K3, 3 mg of thiamin, 7.5 mg of riboflavin, 4.5 mg of vitamin B6, 24 μg of vitamin B12, 51 mg of niacin, 1.5 mg of folic acid, 0.2 mg of biotin and 13.5 mg of pantothenic acid.