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Table 3 Compositions of dietary rations for laying hens

From: Use of potato as carbohydrate source in poultry ration

Variable

Laying hens diet (% potato)

0

10

20

30

Maize

58.5

50.50

47

42.5

Potato meal

0.00

10.00

20

30

Rice polish

17

17.00

12

9

Soybean meal

17

15.00

14

12

Lime stone

7

7

6.5

6

Common salt

0.25

0.25

0.25

0.25

Premix

0.25

0.25

0.25

0.25

Total

100

100

100

100

 

ME = 2845, CP = 15%

ME = 2818, CP = 14.7%

ME = 2808, CP = 14.62%

ME = 2804, CP = 14.24%

  1. NB: NRC recommendation→ [19], Fayoumi Ration (Laying hens)
  2. ME metabolizable energy, CP crude protein