pubmed-article:8215888 | pubmed:abstractText | On the basis of an analysis of energy metabolism measurements on adult pigs, fed on 92 ratios with very heterogeneous nutrient composition, the following prediction equations for gross energy (y1), digestible (y2) and metabolizable energy (y3) as well as for energy deposition effect of ratios (y) (kJ) are presented: y1 = 23.6z1 + 39.8z2 + 17.3z3 + 16.0z4 + 18.9z5 y2 = 23.6x1 + 39.8x2 + 17.3x3 + 16.0x4 + 17.2x5 y3 = 20.5x1 + 39.8x2 + 17.3x3 + 16.0x4 + 17.0x5 y = 11.0x1 + 34.0x2 + 12.7x3 + 11.6x4 + 5.0x7 + (12.0-0.14(80-x6))(x5-x7) [table: see text] | lld:pubmed |