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Table 7 Apparent ileal digestibility values for crude protein (CP) and amino acids (AAs) in soybean meal (SBM) from different origins in sows

From: Standardized ileal digestibility of amino acids in soybean meal fed to non-pregnant and pregnant sows

Item, %

Non-pregnant

Mid gestation

Late gestation

P-value

SBM 1-CN

SBM 4-BR

SBM 5-US

Mean

SEM

SBM 1-CN

SBM 4-BR

SBM 5-US

Mean

SEM

SBM 1-CN

SBM 4-BR

SBM 5-US

Mean

SEM

Non-pregnant

Mid gestation

Late gestation

Phase

CP

81.67

81.41

81.64

81.57

0.82

80.29

82.62

83.35

82.06

0.67

80.00

78.85

79.65

79.45

0.70

0.99

0.13

0.80

0.06

Indispensable AA

 Arg

90.74

90.73

91.51

91.00

0.58

90.33b

92.13ab

93.92a

91.89

0.52

90.07

89.66

90.98

90.15

0.48

0.83

 < 0.01

0.57

0.14

 His

86.74

87.46

87.60

87.27

0.60

86.56b

88.04ab

90.38a

88.33

0.56

87.33

86.38

88.55

87.35

0.43

0.84

 < 0.01

0.11

0.34

 Ile

82.18

83.65

85.41

83.74

0.90

84.80b

85.12b

88.37a

86.17

0.60

82.89

84.09

84.28

83.72

0.58

0.38

0.01

0.60

0.05

 Leu

83.58

84.85

86.97

85.12

0.82

84.27b

85.04ab

87.61a

85.72

0.55

82.67

84.27

84.77

83.85

0.61

0.26

0.02

0.37

0.20

 Lys

85.87

85.61

86.84

86.11xy

0.69

86.54b

87.89ab

89.25a

87.98x

0.43

84.47

85.15

86.16

85.15y

0.60

0.76

0.02

0.58

 < 0.01

 Met

86.60

88.84

87.99

87.85x

0.56

81.15

83.91

82.42

82.66y

0.53

83.05

82.99

81.23

82.43y

1.02

0.26

0.12

0.73

 < 0.01

 Phe

86.23

86.86

87.64

86.91

0.71

85.38b

86.66ab

88.92a

87.08

0.51

84.62

86.31

87.53

86.07

0.64

0.75

 < 0.01

0.19

0.53

 Thr

80.80

81.30

80.79

80.96

0.95

81.23

80.94

83.80

82.04

0.69

79.59

80.74

81.68

80.61

0.68

0.97

0.17

0.49

0.46

 Trp

81.55

82.35

85.73

83.17x

1.01

80.91ab

79.45b

84.89a

81.75xy

0.92

78.18

79.57

81.45

79.74y

0.83

0.22

0.03

0.26

0.04

 Val

80.89

83.34

84.02

82.77xy

0.86

83.99

84.02

86.70

84.95x

0.61

81.45

81.23

81.98

81.50y

0.64

0.32

0.10

0.91

0.01

Dispensable AA

 Ala

81.68

82.53

83.18

82.46x

0.92

82.57b

82.55b

86.17a

83.69x

0.67

77.84

78.54

78.43

78.26y

0.80

0.83

0.03

0.93

 < 0.01

 Asp

85.37

84.31

83.76

84.44xy

0.92

84.84ab

83.96b

87.09a

85.32x

0.56

81.73

81.82

82.78

82.11y

0.69

0.79

0.04

0.81

0.02

 Cys

74.13

76.83

75.26

75.47

1.09

71.88b

79.87a

79.16a

76.97

1.33

75.68

80.63

75.50

77.49

1.78

0.61

0.01

0.42

0.55

 Glu

86.72

86.90

87.71

87.15

0.84

88.39

87.72

90.60

88.93

0.55

86.49

86.53

88.99

87.28

0.60

0.88

0.06

0.16

0.16

 Gly

69.78

74.98

70.57

71.72

1.67

66.21b

73.04ab

77.82a

72.32

1.80

63.72

65.84

74.51

67.64

2.17

0.42

0.01

0.11

0.19

 Pro

70.98

74.46

65.35

70.26

2.58

57.57

65.25

79.54

66.74

4.44

49.89

56.80

65.76

57.00

7.17

0.37

0.13

0.70

0.14

 Ser

82.80

83.83

84.46

83.70

0.88

80.59b

83.96ab

86.23a

83.57

0.80

79.42

82.34

83.27

81.48

0.82

0.77

 < 0.01

0.13

0.14

 Tyr

85.01

87.12

88.71

87.15

0.64

85.08b

86.72ab

88.75a

86.96

0.54

86.23b

89.42a

89.19a

88.23

0.63

0.08

0.01

0.049

0.31

  1. a,bMeans within a row with different letters differ significantly (P < 0.05) in different physiological stages
  2. x,yMeans within a row with different lowercase superscripts indicate a significant difference between different physiological stages (P < 0.05)