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Table 1 Chemical composition of commercial feeds used for broilers and native chickens

From: Interaction between early in ovo stimulation of the gut microbiota and chicken host – splenic changes in gene expression and methylation

Items

Broilers

Green-legged Partridge

Starter (d 1–10)

Grower I (d 11–21)

Grower II (d 22–33)

Finisher (d 34–42)

Starter (d 1–28)

Grower (d 19–42)

MEN, MJ/kg

12.50

12.95

13.35

13.41

11.9

11.7

Crude protein, g/kg

220

200

190

184

200

185

Crude fiber, g/kg

28.0

30.0

31.0

32.0

34.0

35.0

Lysine, g/kg

13.8

12.5

11.3

10.5

11.0

10.0

Methionine+Cystine, g/kg

10.3

9.5

8.8

8.2

8.2

7.2

Threonine, g/kg

9.2

8.3

7.6

7.2

7.6

7.0

Tryptophan, g/kg

2.2

2.0

1.9

1.9

2.1

2.0