12. LIMITATIONS OF ALTERNATIVE INGREDIENTS:
12
0
20
40
60
80
100
AID Lys AID Met AID Thr AID Trp
AID AA in SBM, RSM, SFM
SBM RSM SFM
Increased fiber content
Lower AA digestibility
Anti-nutritional factors
16. SERUM BIOMARKERS GIVE INSIGHTS INTO ENZYME ACTION
Peptide YY(pg/mL) Uric acid (mmol/L)
2.87a
2.59a
100g XYL
No XYL 200 XYL
4.25b
3.25ab
3.40ab
2.52a
2.51a 2.52a
2.50a
0 FTU
1000 FTU
2000 FTU
XAP at 100g/t provides 2000 U xylanase, 200 U amylase and 4000 U protease/kg feed
XAP at 200g/t provides 4000 U xylanase, 400 U amylase and 8000 U protease/kg feed
No XYL 100 g XYL
98.8a
116.7ab
2oo g XYL
162.9c
115.7ab
130.3b
105.6ab
92.2a
130.4b
98.8a
High inclusion levels of phytase and XAP decrease uric acid and peptide YY in circulation
Lower uric acid in serum indicates
greater utilization of dietary protein
Peptide YY helps limit feed intake.
Lower levels mean birds can eat more
Trial site: Texas A&M University, US
Difference in the 1000 FTU/kg treatment analysed phytase dose due to a dosing error.
Axtra® PHY GOLD treatments have been published in the following paper: Dersjant-Li et al (2020) Functionality of a next generation biosynthetic bacterial 6-phytasein enhancing phosphorus availability to broilers fed a corn-soybean meal-based diet. Journal of Animal Feed Science and Technology 264: 114481