Table 1. Ingredients and chemical composition of the basal diet (as-fed basis) for growing pigs

Ingredient	%
Corn	64.60
Soybean meal (45%)	20.50
Wheat bran	8.90
Soybean oil	2.00
Molasses	1.50
Limestone	0.75
Tricalcium phosphate	0.55
L-Lysine	0.40
Salt	0.30
Vitamin-mineral premix1)	0.50
Calculated composition
ME (kcal/kg)	3,300
Crude protein (%)	16.00
Crude fat (%)	4.80
Lysine (%)	1.01
Methionine + cysteine (%)	0.48
Calcium (%)	0.53
Phosphorus (%)	0.46
Ash (%)	4.47

Provided per kg of diet: Vit A, 5,000,000 IU; Vit D₃, 1,000,000 IU; Vit E, 1,000 mg; Vit B₁, 150 mg; Vit B₂, 300 mg; Vit B₁₂, 1,500 mg; niacinamide, 1,500 mg; DL-calcium pantothenate, 1,000 mg; folic acid, 200 mg; Vit H, 10 mg; choline chloride, 2,000 mg; manganese, 3,800 mg; zinc, 1,500 mg; iron, 4,000 mg; copper, 500 mg; iodine, 250 mg; cobalt, 100 mg; magnesium, 200 mg.
ME, metabolizable energy.