Research Article

Mycotoxins and Mycotoxigenic Fungi in Poultry Feed for Food-Producing Animals

Table 5

Nutritional composition of poultry feed samples analyzed and recommendations (NA: not analyzed).

Animal/type of animal feedSampleNutritional analysis
MoistureProteinsLipidsAshes

Broiler Chicken PrestarterP3310,2921,343,655,89

Recommendations: Protein (min) = 22%
Lipids (min) = 5–5,5%
Ashes (max) = 6–8%
Moisture (max) = 12%

Broiler Chicken StarterP112,88NANANA
P1811,75NANANA
P328,9822,991,786,62
P349,0824,122,486,99
P3512,0419,852,495,26
P42Error23,665,315,44
P4510,7321,134,556,15

Recommendations: Protein (min) = 20–22%
Lipids (min) = 3–5%
Ashes (max) = 4.9–8%
Moisture (max) = 12-13%

Pullet StarterP1210,2122,212,896,32
P810,2010,581,929,67
P139,4819,564,3911,45
P169,1010,461,7910,63
P19Error21,114,975,46
P21NANANANA
P2411,00NA2,387,97
P2810,3521,482,685,80
P399,9918,824,945,01

Recommendations: Protein (min) = 20%
Lipids (min) = 6%
Ashes (max) = —
Moisture (max) = 12.5%

Broiler Chicken FinisherP2911,54NANANA
P3612,7517,882,084,78
P389,4719,222,666,29
P4311,6316,934,305,38

Recommendations: Protein (min) = 18–18.5%
Lipids (min) = 4-5%
Ashes (max) = 7.5–8%
Moisture (max) = 12%

Pullet FinisherP97,6111,604,26NA
P107,5818,548,088,64
P159,6419,468,905,66
P177,4410,783,6110,20
P2010,6120,814,996,41
P2210,1818,356,168,50
P277,3720,268,596,53
P2510,77NA2,70NA
P409,4419,035,274,74

Recommendations: Protein (min) = 19.5%
Lipids (min) = 5%
Ashes (max) = —
Moisture (max) = 12.5%

Laying Hen StarterP318,9419,063,2517,28
P4611,8520,724,699,03

Recommendations: Protein (min.) = 20%
Lipids (min) = 6%
Ashes (max) = 5%
Moisture (max) = 12%

Laying Hen FinisherP78,6314,103,2511,29
P118,0813,363,2115,89
P148,8618,863,2512,42
P2310,0113,383,8914,00
P26NANANANA
P3010,18NANANA
P3711,3418,822,3310,37
P4111,3418,822,3310,37
P448,8312,213,919,51

Recommendations: Protein (min) = 16%
Lipids (min) = 6%
Ashes (max) = 5%
Moisture (max) = 12%

Choique (Pterocnemia pennata)P29,6022,013,2210,07
P39,8521,693,6010,45
P49,2021,943,2910,02
P58,9721,973,2510,04
P69,7521,973,2510,04

Recommendations: Protein (min) = 20%
Lipids (min) = 5%
Ashes (max) = 11%
Moisture (max) = 12%

Recommendations values were obtained from producers.