Table 3. In vitro ileal and total tract disappearance of nutrients in feed ingredients fed to pigs

Item (%) Rice Corn Soybean hulls Wheat Wheat bran Palm kernel expellers Copra meal Cashew nuts Rapeseed meal Soybean meal SEM p-value
In vitro ileal disappearance
Dry matter 81.7b 81.6b 17.9h 87.4a 56.9e 32.8g 48.6f 81.1b 61.8d 75.9c 0.4 < 0.001
Crude protein 88.4b 72.6f 59.7g 85.0c 72.8f 75.8e 79.7d 91.4a 85.9c 90.4ab 0.5 < 0.001
In vitro total tract disappearance
Dry matter 96.7a 84.9d 49.2h 88.1c 65.8g 43.5i 70.9f 94.6b 77.6e 94.5b 0.4 < 0.001
Organic matter 96.6a 84.8b 47.3f 87.8b 64.6e 43.0g 69.4d 94.4a 77.9c 93.9a 0.6 < 0.001
Least squares of means within a row without a common superscript letter are different (p < 0.05).
SEM, standard error of the means.