Table 1. Chemical composition of experimental diet

Item Basal lactation diet
Calculated composition (%)
 ME (kcal/kg) 3.350
 CP 20.13
 Ca 0.75
 Av. P 0.32
 Lys 1.15
 Met + Cys 0.72
Me, metabolizable energy; CP, crude protein; Ca, calcium; P, phosphorus; Lys, lysine; Met, methionine; Cys, cysteine.