Antioxidant capacity and concentration of redox-active trace mineral in fully weaned intra-uterine growth retardation piglets

Table 1 Composition and nutrient level of the diet (as-fed basis)

Items	Contents
Ingredients, %
Maize	40
Broken rice	15
Fermented soybean meal	10
Dehulled soybean meal	6
Spray-dried animal plasma	5
Whey powder	7
Fish meal	4
Sugar	4.5
Glucose	3
Soybean oil	1.5
L-lysine-HCl, 98 %	0.3
L-methionine	0.15
L-threonine	0.2
L-tryptophan	0.05
L-leucine	0.1
L-isoleucine	0.05
L-valine	0.05
Salt	0.3
Limestone	1.0
CaHPO₄	0.8
Vitamin mixture^a	0.2
Mineral mixture^b	0.8
Total	100
Nutrient level, %
Crude protein	20.2
Digestible energy, Mcal/kg	3.40
Total calcium	0.85
Total phosphorus	0.70
Available phosphorus	0.44
Digestible lysine	1.45
Digestible methionine + cystine	0.79
Digestible threonine	0.81
Digestible tryptophan	0.23
Digestible isoleucine	0.74
Digestible leucine	1.55
Digestible valine	0.89
Analyzed nutrient levels
Calcium, %	0.85
Total phosphorus, %	0.69
Fe, mg/kg	199.8
Zn, mg/kg	122.5
Cu, mg/kg	127.1
Mn, mg/kg	63.2

^aThe vitamin mixture supplied the following per kg complete diet: Vitamin A, 9,000 IU; Vitamin D₃, 3,000 IU; Vitamin E, 30 IU; Vitamin K₃, 3 mg; Vitamin B₁, 3 mg; Vitamin B₂, 8 mg; Vitamin B₆, 5 mg; Vitamin B₁₂, 0.04 mg; biotin, 0.3 mg; pantothenic acid, 20 mg; niacin, 45 mg; folic acid, 2 mg; choline chloride, 450 mg
^bThe mineral mixture supplied the following per kg complete diet: Fe (from ferrous sulfate), 110 mg; Cu (from copper sulfate), 120 mg; Zn (from zinc sulfate), 100 mg; Mn (from manganese sulfate), 50 mg; I (from calcium iodate), 0.9 mg; Se (from manganese sulfate), 0.3 mg

ISSN: 2049-1891