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Table 1 Chemical analysis of fibrous ingredients

From: Dietary fibers with low hydration properties exacerbate diarrhea and impair intestinal health and nutrient digestibility in weaned piglets

Item

DM, % air-dried samples

CP, % DM

CF, % DM

NDF, % DM

ADF, % DM

MCC

98.5

0.3

49.4

89.0

82.6

Wheat aleurone

88.3

5.5

0.1

26.3

20.0

WB

85.5

15.6

5.1

41.2

11.5

Carrageenan

83.2

4.4

0.2

2.7

1.0

Albumen mulberry powder

93.5

25.7

13.5

20.1

15.6

Mulberry leaf powder

92.0

29.4

10.8

30.8

18.1

MOLP

93.7

26.4

27.4

34.0

17.4

Wood spruce crude fiber concentrate

95.2

13.7

35.1

68.2

43.2

SBP

87.0

7.7

20.9

48.2

27.0

Broussonetia papyrifera leaf powder

95.7

22.5

13.9

15.9

13.0

Guar gum

84.2

5.6

0.5

53.1

0.8

Sodium alginate

87.0

21.5

4.5

19.7

55.4

Cassava residue

87.5

10.8

23.8

56.6

45.2

  1. DM dry matter, CP crude protein, CF crude fiber, NDF neutral detergent fiber, ADF acid detergent fiber, MCC microcrystalline cellulose. WB wheat bran, MOLP Moringa oleifera leaf powder, SBP sugar beet pulp. The results in the table are shown as the mean values of two replicates