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Table 1 Creep feed and milk replacer compositions

From: Plasma metabolomic profiles and immune responses of piglets after weaning and challenge with E. coli

Creep feeda

 

  Milk replacerb

Ingredientsc,%

  

  Ingredientsc,%

 

 Wheat

46.80

 

   Skim milk powder

50.00

 Barley

25.00

 

   Whey protein powder

24.00

 Soybean meal

19.00

 

   Vegetable oil and fat

13.00

 Protein concentrate

2.00

 

   Sugar

8.00

 Palm fat

1.40

 

   Wheat flour

4.00

 Otherd

5.80

   

Chemical analysisc,%

  

  Chemical analysisc,%

 

 Crude fat

3.50

 

   Crude fat

14.00

 Crude protein

18.30

 

   Crude protein

23.00

 Crude ash

5.30

 

   Crude ash

7.00

 Sodium

0.20

 

   Sodium

0.47

 Calcium

0.88

 

   Calcium

0.75

 Phosphorus

0.54

 

   Phosphorus

0.68

 Lysine

1.19

 

   Lysine

2.17

 Methionine

0.36

 

   Methionine and cysteine

0.92

  1. aCreep feed was produced by Dansk Landbrugs Grovvareselskab Amba Axelborg (Dlg), Vesterbrogade 4A 1503 København V, Denmark. bMilk replacer was produced by Vitfoss, 6300 Graasten, Denmark. cInformation about the ingredients and chemical analysis of the milk replacer and creep feed were provided by the producers. dHemoglobin, 1.05%; monocalcium phosphate, 0.90%; calcium carbonate, 0.82%; calcium formate, 0.80%; vitaLys dry, 0.52%; beet molasses, 0.50%; animal feed salt, 0.46%; threonine, 0.11%; DL-methionine, 0.10%; phytase, 0.04%.