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Table 1 Nutrient composition of the case diets at time of outbreak of hepatic lipidosis in flocks

From: Fat content, fatty acid pattern and iron content in livers of turkeys with hepatic lipidosis

Item

Nutrient content (g/kg diet)a

Item

Nutrient content (g/kg diet)

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

ME (MJ/kg diet)

12.4

0.20

Arginine

11.0

1.39

   

Cysteine

2.94

0.35

Crude ash

45.8

7.58

Isoleucine

6.89

0.76

Crude fat

64.0

7.10

Leucine

13.7

1.41

Crude fibre

29.1

3.65

Lysine

11.4

0.95

Crude protein

177

15.0

Methionineb

3.39

1.16

Starch

414

15.6

Phenylalanine

8.36

1.15

Sugar

37.9

4.27

Threonine

6.56

0.97

Palmitic acid

13.8

6.79

Valine

8.12

0.70

Palmitoleic acid

0.11

0.02

Alanine

7.85

0.81

Margaric acid

0.06

0.01

Aspartic acid

13.6

2.56

Stearic acid

1.84

0.49

Glutamic acid

36.5

2.35

Oleic acid

18.7

2.47

Glycine

7.56

0.62

Linoleic acid

23.5

1.58

Histidin

4.58

0.36

α-Linolenic acid

1.67

0.19

Proline

12.6

0.74

Arachidic acid

0.24

0.03

Serine

8.93

1.07

Iron (mg/kg diet)

226

42.8

Tyrosine

6.16

0.75

  1. Nutrient content = amounts of raw nutrients, fatty acids, iron and amino acids
  2. aIn total eight diets were analysed; bOnly DL-methionine