Comparative Digestibility of Energy and Nutrients in Diets Fed to Sows and Growing Pigs

The apparent digestibility of fibre by pregnant sows was not different from values obtained in growing pigs for most of the feed ingredients tested in this study from the Hans H. Stein Monogastric Nutrition Laboratory at the University of Illinois. Energy and protein digestibilities were higher for sows than growing pigs.
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