Intestinal digestibility coefficients
—Based on Sniffen et al. (1992) and Knowlton et al. (1998)
—Protein
—A, B1 and B2 = 100%
—B3 = 80%
—C = 0%
—Carbohydrate
—B2 (NDF) = 20% due to lack of proper enzymes
—B1 (Starch) based on observation of the feces and in adjusting inputs to account for predicted and actual animal
performance