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Inclusion of NSP-hydrolysing enzymes in diets for broiler chicks containing increasing contents of distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) / Einsatz von NSP-spaltenden Enzymen in Futterrationen für Broiler mit unterschiedlichen Trockenschlempegehalten (DDGS) Cover

Inclusion of NSP-hydrolysing enzymes in diets for broiler chicks containing increasing contents of distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) / Einsatz von NSP-spaltenden Enzymen in Futterrationen für Broiler mit unterschiedlichen Trockenschlempegehalten (DDGS)

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|Dec 2016

Figures & Tables

Table 1

Composition (%) of the experimental diets

Tabelle 1. Zusammensetzung (%) der Versuchsfuttermischungen

Star terdietGrower dietFinisher diet
% DDGS816248162481624
Feed components, %
Wheat-corn-DDGS8.0016.0024.008.0016.0024.008.0016.0024.00
Soybean meal33.4128.5023.6031.0426.1321.2323.7418.8413.93
Corn50.2946.5342.7751.4147.6543.8857.9954.2750.53
Corn gluten------3.003.003.00
Vegetable oil15.055.676.296.487.107.714.605.225.84
Feed lime1.2881.4111.5341.1341.2571.3811.1841.3071.431
Dicalcium phosphate1.1370.9690.8011.2071.0380.8700.9910.8220.654
Salt0.2260.1800.1340.2770.1820.1360.2300.1840.138
Vitamin premix20.0300.0300.0300.0300.0300.0300.0300.0300.030
Trace element premix30.0560.0560.0560.0560.0560.0560.0560.0560.056
L-lysine0.2030.3110.4180.1370.2450.3520.0400.1470.254
DL-methionine0.1450.1450.1440.1360.1360.1350.0720.0710.070
L-threonine0.0200.0490.0780.0490.0340.0630.0000.0000.016
Cholin-Cl0.0800.0800.0800.0800.0800.0800.0400.0400.040
Elancoban0.0500.0500.0500.0500.0500.050---
Loxidan0.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.010
ZY-Phytase0.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.010
Titanium dioxide------0.250.250.25

1 Unifrutol®, Garant, Pöchlarn, Austria

2 One kilogram of vitamin premix includes 40,000,000 IU vitamin A, 16,500,000 IU vitamin D, 165,000 mg vitamin E, 13,500 mg vitamin K, 10,000 mg vitamin B1, 25,000 mg vitamin B2, 15,000 mg vitamin B6, 75 mg vitamin B12, 230,000 mg nicotinic acid, 65,000 mg pantothenic acid, 6,500 mg folic acid, 400 mg biotin

3 One kilogram of trace element premix includes 120 g Fe, 120 g Zn, 180 g Mn, 30 g Co, 2 g I, 2 g Co, 0.8 g Se

Table 2

Analyzed nutrient and amino acid content of the experimental diets and DDGS (in g kg−1 as fed)

Tabelle 2. Analysierte Nährstoff- und Aminosäurengehalte der Versuchsfuttermischungen sowie der Trockenschlempe (DDGS) (in g kg−1 Frischmasse)

StarterdietGrowerdietFinisherdietDDGS
%DDGS816248162481624
DM908914907899898900895896906926
AMEN, MJ kg−1*12.812.712.613.313.212.913.012.912.88.8
CP235234230215217216201202206322
EE758395909910577859590
Ash53535553525149495458
Starch35533931637535132740838336045
Sugar47443945413733332826
NDF152170194149180200147168201478
ADF526268636068585667179
Lys14.915.015.413.613.913.410.710.310.08.2
Met4.75.24.54.64.64.63.73.83.94.9
Cys3.73.93.73.53.73.83.43.53.65.9
Thr8.38.47.87.57.47.57.16.76.610.1
Trp2.62.52.42.42.22.32.02.01.93.2
Val10.210.19.39.59.19.48.98.68.614.4
Ile9.28.98.08.48.08.17.97.47.211.6
Leu18.117.816.416.416.116.317.917.417.424
Arg14.814.111.913.512.512.011.811.110.013.7
Ca8.69.19.38.78.79.17.88.08.21.5
P5.95.96.16.06.06.15.45.35.49.6
Na0.91.21.41.11.21.41.01.21.35.9

* Calculated according to GfE (1999)

Table 3

Analyzed fatty acid profile of the diets, the pure DDGS, and vegetable oil (g/kg as fed)

Tabelle 3. Analysiertes Fettsäuremuster der Versuchsfuttermischungen, der Trockenschlempe (DDGS) und des Futterfettes (g/kg Frischmasse)

Starter dietGrower dietFinisher dietDDGS1Oil2
%DDGS816248162481624
SFA316.1617.7820.0819.7321.9824.0116.1117.5721.2713.54107.49
MUFA423.6826.0430.2829.5730.6929.7320.7121.7126.2011.16342.41
PUFA531.0834.7540.0636.4540.3044.8132.4435.1142.5435.40419.66
PUFA:SFA1.921.951.991.851.831.872.012.002.002.623.90
C12:00.810.901.091.151.763.602.112.302.841.689.26
C14:00.410.470.570.570.791.370.790.871.090.074.11
C16:010.2611.5813.3512.4713.8213.729.4810.4112.6510.4768.89
C16:11.281.020.941.100.951.321.160.830.600.18n.d.6
C18:02.823.063.543.473.924.342.752.923.641.0425.24
C18:1n920.9923.4527.5126.7527.9526.8018.4619.7024.1610.00325.00
C18:1n71.161.271.481.421.461.300.880.951.140.6617.41
C18:229.1832.6537.6334.1838.0042.7330.9933.5140.6533.24388.57
C18:3n31.902.102.422.272.312.081.451.601.902.1631.09
C20:00.290.320.360.350.380.350.250.260.330.14n.d.
C20:10.250.290.350.310.340.310.210.230.300.31n.d.

1 Wheat-corn-DDGS (Agrana, Pischelsdorf, Austria)

2 Unifrutol® (Garant, P öchlarn, Austria)

3 SFA is the sum of saturated fatty acids (C12:0 + C14:0 + C16:0 + C18:0 + C20:0)

4 MUFA is the sum of monounsaturated fatty acids (C16:1 + C18:1n9 + C18:1n7 + C20:1)

5 PUFA is the sum of polyunsaturated fatty acids (C18:2 + C18:3n3)

6 n.d., not detected

Table 4

Zootechnical performance of broiler chicks

Tabelle 4. Zootechnische Leistungen der Broiler

DDGSNSP enzymeSEMp-value
81624+DDGSEnzymeDDGS × Enzyme
Fattening performance day 1–14 (starterphase)
BW, day 1, g43.143.143.143.143.10.070.9860.8120.939
BW, day 14, g430.4442.7435.8435.3437.43.770.5220.8080.876
ADG, g day−126.528.327.327.527.30.340.1490.7410.744
ADFI, g day−136.237.035.936.835.90.330.4620.2090.714
FCR, g g−11.37(a)1.31(b)1.32(ab)1.341.320.010.0440.2390.856
Fattening performance day 14–28 (grower phase)
BW, day 28, g1,4041,4481,4081,4021,43911.50.2440.1250.587
ADG, g day−169.271.869.369.071.20.660.2120.0990.643
ADFI, g day−1112.6115.3112.2113.7113.10.890.3030.7230.617
FCR, g g−11.631.611.621.651.590.010.7610.0160.824
Fattening performance day 28–36 (finisher phase)
BW, day 36, g12,0782,1182,0592,0592,11114.40.2400.0440.176
ADG2, g day−185.384.382.282.185.80.860.1040.0050.0082
ADFI, g day−1167.9171.1168.4166.9171.41.310.5000.0740.386
FCR3, g g−11.97b2.03a(b)2.05a2.032.000.020.0150.0740.0253
Fattening performance day 1–36
ADG, g day−154.7(b)57.2(a)55.1(ab)55.156.30.470.0730.1970.911
ADFI, g day−193.196.594.294.594.60.750.1620.9460.882
FCR, g g−11.661.751.771.751.700.010.7490.7330.221

1 Individual instead of pen-wise determination of BW

2 Interaction DDGS × enzyme: DDGS 8% enzyme −: 80.5b g; DDGS 8% enzyme +: 90.1a g; DDGS 16% enzyme −: 84.3ab g; DDGS 16% enzyme +: 84.4ab g; DDGS 24% enzyme −: 81.4b g; DDGS 24% enzyme +: 82.9b g

2 Interaction DDGS × enzyme: DDGS 8% enzyme −: 80.5b g; DDGS 8% enzyme +: 90.1a g; DDGS 16% enzyme −: 84.3ab g; DDGS 16% enzyme +: 84.4ab g; DDGS 24% enzyme −: 81.4b g; DDGS 24% enzyme +: 82.9b g

3 Interaction DDGS × enzyme: DDGS 8% enzyme −: 2.03a g g−1; DDGS 8% enzyme +: 1.91b g g−1; DDGS 16% enzyme −: 2.02a(b) g g−1; DDGS 16% enzyme +: 2.04a g g−1; DDGS 24% enzyme −: 2.06a g g−1; DDGS 24% enzyme +: 2.04a g g−1

3 Interaction DDGS × enzyme: DDGS 8% enzyme −: 2.03a g g−1; DDGS 8% enzyme +: 1.91b g g−1; DDGS 16% enzyme −: 2.02a(b) g g−1; DDGS 16% enzyme +: 2.04a g g−1; DDGS 24% enzyme −: 2.06a g g−1; DDGS 24% enzyme +: 2.04a g g−1

Table 5

Energy parameters, apparent N retention, and DM digestibility in finisher phase

Tabelle 5. Energieparameter, N-Retention und Trockenmasseverdaulichkeit in der Finisherphase

DDGSNSPenzymeSEMp-value
81624+DDGSEnzymeDDGS × Enzyme
GrossEnergy, kJ/kgDM19,28419,47719,818
Energy, kJ AMEN kg−1 feed as-fed111,48011,40211,71311,50711,5563320.4940.8280.535
Energyintake, kJ AMEN day−11,9271,9491,9721,9191,980550.6470.1380.759
Energy/gain, kJ kg−122,65823,13224,03423,43923,1115740.1590.5690.149
ApparentNretention,%52.0645.0650.0746.2951.840.8540.3860.1990.649
Digestibility of DM,%67.2365.3165.6665.4966.650.3740.3870.3410.552

1 Calculated according to Hill and Anderson (1958) and GfE (1999)

Table 6

Results of carcass parameters and dividing chilled carcasses into carcass parts

Tabelle 6. Ergebnisse der Schlachtleistung sowie der Teilstückanalyse

DDGSNSP enzymeSEMp-value
81624+DDGSEnzymeDDGS } Enzyme
Carcassparameters
Dressing, %78.1b78.7a78.4ab78.478.40.080.0060.6400.064
Evisceratedcarcass, g1627.41666.11613.91616.51655.111.920.1100.0700.098
Chilledcarcass, g1605.61643.91592.01594.51633.311.740.1040.0640.086
Carcassforgrilling, g1447.61481.71432.81435.61472.410.750.1080.0620.080
Abdominal fat, g34.536.035.034.935.40.510.4830.5840.442
Heart1, g9.539.389.339.289.540.080.4560.0540.034
Liver2, g43.642.141.841.343.70.390.1000.001<0.001
Gizzard, g25.4b26.3ab26.6a26.026.20.210.0420.5880.559
Relativeproportion(%)ofcarcasspartscomparedtothecarcassforgrilling
Breast27.527.628.427.828.00.2660.1810.6490.623
Legs27.728.528.428.527.90.2260.2130.1270.803
Wings10.910.510.510.610.70.1010.1840.5680.291
Remainderofcarcass33.8a33.2ab32.2b33.033.10.2330.0090.7320.623

1 Interaction DDGS } enzyme: DDGS 8% enzyme −: 9.17b g; DDGS 8% enzyme +:9.88a g; DDGS 16% enzyme −: 9.45ab g; DDGS 16% enzyme +: 9.30ab g; DDGS 24% enzyme −: 9.21a(b) g; DDGS 24% enzyme +: 9.44ab g

2 Interaction DDGS } enzyme: DDGS 8% enzyme−: 39.9b g; DDGS 8% enzyme +: 47.3a g; DDGS 16% enzyme −: 42.3b g; DDGS 16% enzyme +: 41.8b g; DDGS 24% enzyme −: 41.6b g; DDGS 24% enzyme +: 42.0b g

Table 7

Crude nutrient content of breast meat samples without skin (% DM)

Tabelle 7. Rohnährstoffgehalte der Brustfleischproben ohne Haut (% Trockenmasse)

DDGSNSP enzymeSEMp-value
81624+DDGSEnzymeDDGS × Enzyme
DM24.8224.9024.6324.8224.750.080.3610.6400.734
CP86.8886.4487.1286.3487.280.230.4890.0460.590
EE4.454.814.454.894.250.150.5270.0330.834

DM, dry matter; CP, crude protein; EE, ether extract

Table 8

Results of the organoleptic testing panel

Tabelle 8. Organoleptische Untersuchung der Brustfleischproben

DDGSNSP enzymeSEMp-value
81624+DDGSEnzyme
Tenderness*4.21(b)4.24(b)4.52(a)4.394.260.060.0530.295
Juiciness*3.984.014.194.163.960.060.3060.074
Flavor*3.393.633.323.493.400.060.1900.413

* Based on a six-point hedonic scale: 1 = very tough/very dry/dislike extremely and 6 = very tender/very juicy/like extremely

* Based on a six-point hedonic scale: 1 = very tough/very dry/dislike extremely and 6 = very tender/very juicy/like extremely

* Based on a six-point hedonic scale: 1 = very tough/very dry/dislike extremely and 6 = very tender/very juicy/like extremely

Table 9

Fatty acid profile of breast meat samples without skin (% FAME)

Tabelle 9. Fettsäuremuster der Brustfleischproben ohne Haut (% Fettsäuremethylester)

DDGSNSP enzymeSEMp-value
81624+DDGSEnzymeDDGS × Enzyme
SFA30.29(a)29.61(b)29.65(b)29.7429.960.120.0330.3540.799
MUFA35.84a(b)34.81(b)32.23c34.8033.790.27<0.00010.0110.894
PUFA33.94c35.76b38,35a35.5236.510.28<0.00010.0040.973
n31.98(ab)1.91(b)2.04(a)1.952.000.020.0980.2480.455
n631.91c33.67b36.31a33.5434.390.27<0.00010.0100.886
n6:n316.21b17.69a18.04a17.3517.280.18<0.00010.8370.297
PUFA:SFA1.13c1.20b1.29a1.201.220.01<0.00010.2150.998
C12:00.58c0.75b1.02a0.800.770.03<0.00010.3860.731
C14:00.71c0.79b0.91a0.820.780.01<0.00010.0230.274
C14:12.332.142.152.142.260.060.3400.3210.828
C16:018.82a18.45ab17.78b18.4818.220.09<0.00010.1050.906
C16:11.82a1.62a1.31b1.671.500.05<0.00010.0260.750
C16:1t0.40ab0.42a0.37b0.400.400.010.0170.6480.987
C17:00.750.710.740.710.760.020.7610.1550.861
C17:10.770.680.690.670.750.020.0760.0260.872
C18:09.188.908.978.889.160.090.4250.1200.788
C18:1n927.77a27.28a25.30b27.3126.250.25<0.00010.0170.967
C18:1n72.33a(b)2.21(b)2.05c2.222.170.03<0.00010.2960.595
C18:223.52c25.73b27.64a25.6625.600.27<0.00010.8640.586
C18:3n30.981.041.041.021.010.020.1440.7310.880
C18:3n60.150.150.160.160.150.0030.7750.0600.513
C20:00.1230.1190.1220.1180.1240.0010.4060.0150.892
C20:10.32a0.32a0.29b0.300.310.0040.0020.4210.472
C20:20.63b0.70ab0.77a0.660.740.020.0030.0150.982
C20:30.84a0.71b0.68b0.720.770.020.00070.1340.345
C20:45.184.895.254.935.280.120.4510.1550.895
C22:41.481.471.581.451.570.030.3060.0660.476
C22:50.520.480.570.520.530.020.0980.6400.430
C22:60.48(a)0.40(b)0.42(ab)0.410.450.010.0760.1500.963
C24:10.15a0.13ab0.12b0.120.140.0040.0080.0260.298

SFA is the sum of saturated fatty acids (C12:0 + C14:0 + C16:0 + C17:0 + C18:0 + C20:0)

MUFA is the sum of monounsaturated fatty acids (C14:1 + C16:1 + C16:1t + C17:1 + C18:1n9 + C18:1n7 + C20:1 + C24:1)

PUFA is the sum of polyunsaturated fatty acids (n3 + n6)

n3 = C18:3n3 + C22:5 + C22:6; C20:5 was not detected

n6 = C18:2 + C18:3n6 + C20:4 + C22:4 + C20:3 + C20:2

FAME are the fatty acid methyl esters

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/boku-2016-0016 | Journal eISSN: 2719-5430 (formerly 0006-5471) | Journal ISSN: 0006-5471
Language: English, German
Page range: 185 - 198
Submitted on: Jul 27, 2016
Accepted on: Oct 21, 2016
Published on: Dec 30, 2016
Published by: Universität für Bodenkultur Wien
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