Protein Level and Infantile Diarrhea in a Postweaning Piglet Model

Table 1

The composition level of basal diet. Premix contained the following per kilogram of the diet: sepiolite, 6.043 g; FeSO₄ · H₂O, 516 mg; pig vitamin, 750 mg; MnSO₄ · H₂O 250 mg; CoO, 500 mg; ZnSO₄ · H₂O, 212 mg; CuSO₄ · 5H₂0, 600 mg; Na₂SeSO₃, 30 mg; ZnO; VB4 1000 mg.

Diets
Ingredients	17% casein	30% casein
Casein	19.11	33.72
Corn starch	63.39	45.44
Soybean oil	2	0
Sucrose	5	5
Bran	5	5
Stone power	2	2
Salt	0.5	0.5
Calcium bicarbonate	2	2
Sepiolite	0	5.34
Vitamin-mineral premix	1	1
Calculate analysis
Crude protein	16.998	29.994
L-Lysine	1.313	2.317
L-(Methionine+cysteine)	0.568	1.001
L-Threonine	0.72	1.271
L-Tryptophane	0.254	0.448
Total energy	15.305	15.387