| Control (Studies 1 - 2) | Liquid supplement** (studies 1 - 2) | Treatment―D50 (Study 1) | Treatment―D70 (Study 2) |
| Diet |
| Diet + 50 ml drink | Diet + 70 ml drink |
| % DM* | % DM | % DM | % DM |
Crude Protein (%) | 30.5 | 21.4 | 30.2 | 30.1 |
Ether Extract (%) | 27.0 | 20.6 | 26.8 | 26.7 |
Nitrogen free extract (%) | 34.5 | 45.2 | 34.8 | 34.9 |
Crude Fibre (%) | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Crude Ash (%) | 5.9 | 9.6 | 6.0 | 6.1 |
Calcium (%) | 1.01 | 1.65 | 1.03 | 1.04 |
Phosphorus (%) | 0.75 | 0.63 | 0.75 | 0.75 |
Sodium (%) | 0.35 | 0.94 | 0.37 | 0.37 |
Potassium (%) | 0.80 | 1.59 | 0.82 | 0.83 |
Magnesium (%) | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 |
Taurine (%) | 0.10 | 0.56 | 0.11 | 0.12 |
Vitamin A (UI/kg) | 12,616 | 28,254 | 13,075 | 13,252 |
Vitamin D (UI/kg) | 622 | 7937 | 837 | 919 |
Vitamin E (mg/kg) | 649 | 634 | 649 | 648 |