Table 1
Nutritional information of the basal diet used

Nutritional factorsChick -starter dietChick-Grower diet
1.ME* Kcal/ kg29152915
2.Crude protein %17.5015.00
3.Fat %3-43-4
4.Fibre %3-43-4
5.Lysine %0.700.75
6.Methionine %0.400.35
7.Calcium %1.001.00
8.Total Phosphorus %0.700.60
9.Vitamin A (I.U.)45504450
10.Vitamin D (I.U.)16001600
11.Vitamin E (I.U.)15.015.0
12.Vitamin K (mg)1.001.00
13.Choline (mg)45.045.0
14.Linoleic acid %1.001.00